Adnan Menderes
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Ali Adnan Ertekin Menderes was a Turkish politician who served as Prime Minister of Turkey between 1950 and 1960, and one of the founders of the Democrat Party.
Menderes in 1939
Adnan Menderes and Ali Fethi Okyar with the members of the Liberal Republican Party
Adnan and Berrin Menderes
President Dwight D. Eisenhower meets with President Celâl Bayar and Prime Minister Adnan Menderes at the Presidential Residence in Çankaya (December 1959).
Celâl Bayar
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Mahmut Celâlettin "Celâl" Bayar was a Turkish economist and politician who was the president of Turkey from 1950 to 1960. He previously served as the prime minister of Turkey from 1937 to 1939.
Adnan Menderes
…incident and internal party opposition to President İsmet İnönü, he was expelled from the CHP in 1945, and cofounded the center-right Democrat Party with Celâl Bayar, Mehmet Fuad Köprülü, and Refik Koraltan. The DP came to power after winning the 1950 general election, which represented a peaceful transition of power…
Celâl Bey, who joined the volunteer units in 1909 to suppress the rebellion of Abdul Hamit II supporters that emerged after the 1908 Revolution organized by the Young Turks
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and Bayar on 12 November 1937
İsmet İnönü and Bayar in 1938
President Bayar receives a standing ovation after his speech before a joint session of Congress. Behind him are Vice-President Nixon and Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn (1954).