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Turkish politician| Zekai Apaydın | |
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| Minister of National Defense | |
| In office 29 December 1930 – 1 March 1935 | |
| Prime Minister | İsmet İnönü |
| Preceded by | Abdülhalik Renda |
| Succeeded by | Kazım Özalp |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1884 Bosnia, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 29 April 1947 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
Zekai Apaydın (1884 – 29 April 1947) was a former Turkish civil servant, diplomat and politician.
Early life
He was born in 1884 in Bosnia, then a nominal part of the Ottoman Empire under Austrian rule. He graduated from the İzmir highschool and the faculty of Political Sciences. He served in Uşak, Eskişehir, Mersin and Kayseri as the sanjak governor . Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the First World War, he resigned and joined the nationalists.
Politics
He was elected to Turkish Parliament from Aydın Province and later from Diyarbakır Province. In the 2nd government of Turkey he served as the Ministry of Agriculture between 6 March 1924 and 20 November 1924. In the 6th government of Turkey he served as the Ministry of Public Works between 27 September 1930 and 29 December 1930. But after a reshuffle in the government, he was appointed as the Ministry of National Defense on 29 December 1930. He kept the same seat in the next government up to 1 March 1935.
Diplomacy
After his term in the second government he was appointed as the ambassador to London in 1924 and to Moscow in 1925.
Death
He died in Istanbul on 29 April 1947.
References
- "Biyografi: Zekai Apaydın". www.biyografi.info.
- ^ Biography page (in Turkish)
- Official page of the parliament
- Official page of the parliament
- Official page of the parliament
External links
Media related to Zekai Apaydın at Wikimedia Commons
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by(New establishment) | Ministry of Agriculture 6 Mar 1924 – 20 Aug 1924 |
Succeeded byŞükrü Kaya |
| Preceded byRecep Peker | Ministry of Public Works 27 Sep 1930 – 29 Dec 1930 |
Succeeded byHilmi Uran |
| Preceded byAbdülhalik Renda | Ministry of National Defense 29 Dec 1930 – 1 Mar 1935 |
Succeeded byKazım Özalp |
 Ambassadors of Turkey to the United Kingdom  | |
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- 1884 births
- 1947 deaths
- Ministers of agriculture and forestry of Turkey
- Republican People's Party (Turkey) politicians
- Members of the 2nd government of Turkey
- Members of the 6th government of Turkey
- Members of the 7th government of Turkey
- Members of the 2nd Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 3rd Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 4th government of Turkey
- Ministers of national defence of Turkey
- Ministers of public works of Turkey
- 20th-century Turkish diplomats
- Ambassadors of Turkey to the United Kingdom
- Ambassadors to the Soviet Union