Encyclopaedia Britannica: Tansu Ciller | Women’s Rights Activist, Political Leader & Economist
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Tansu Çiller is a Turkish academic, economist, and politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Turkey from 1993 to 1996. She is Turkey's only female prime minister. As the leader of the True Path Party, she went on to concurrently serve as Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey and as minister of foreign affairs between 1996 and 1997.
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politics · Prime Minister of Turkey from 1993 to 1996 · economist · diplomat · politician · university teacher · statesperson · also Tansu Çiller, Tansu Ciller, Çiller
Born 24 May 1946 · Q208377
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: Tansu Ciller | Women’s Rights Activist, Political Leader & Economist
Çiller attended a Justice and Development Party rally in support of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's candidacy for that year's presidential election
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Career landmark: Minister of Foreign Affairs (1996–1997).
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Career landmark: Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (1996–1997).
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And came into effect in 1996 during Çiller's government
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Turkey (1995–1995).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Turkey (1995–1996).
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Campaign: 1995 election and Ana-Yol government.
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Çiller succeeded him as leader of the True Path Party and prime minister
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Turkey (1993–1995).
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Career landmark: Leader of True path party (1993–2002).
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Career landmark: member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (1991–2002).
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Became a lecturer at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul and in 1983 she was appointed as professor by the same institution
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Born 1946-05-24.
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