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Behiç Erkin

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Death63 years ago
Born Istanbul
Date of died November 11,1961
DiedIstanbul
Prime Minister İsmet İnönü
Battles and wars World War I
Turkish War of Independence
Job Politician
Diplomat
Army officer
Education Turkish Military Academy
Ottoman Military College
Awards Iron Cross
Medal of Independence
Order of the Red Eagle
NationalityTurkish
Date of birth January 1,1876
Previous positionAmbassador of Türkiye to France (1939–1943), Ambassador of Türkiye to Hungary (1928–1939)
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Date of Upd.
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Behiç Erkin Life story


Behiç Erkin was a Turkish career officer, Armenian genocide perpetrator, first director of the Turkish State Railways, nationalized under his auspices, statesman and diplomat of the Turkish Republic. He was Minister of Public Works, 1926–1928, and deputy for three terms; and an ambassador.

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