Muhlis Erkmen
Reşat Muhlis Erkmen (1891, Bursa – 27 June 1985, Istanbul) was a Turkish farmer and politician.
Muhlis Erkmen | |
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Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
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Born | 1891 Bursa, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 27 June 1985 Istanbul, Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish |
Biography
He graduated from the Halkalı High School of Agriculture in Constantinople and got specialized in animal breeding and dairy farming in Berlin, Germany. He played a pioneering role in the establishment of the Ankara School of Agriculture and the Atatürk Forest Farm and Zoo. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk personally gave him the surname "Erkmen".
In the summer of 1985, he passed away in his house in Istanbul.[1]
Muhlis Erkmen was the Minister of Agriculture between 5 March 1931 and 11 June 1937 (7th and 8th government of Turkey).
References
- "Türkçe Bilgi: Muhlis Erkmen". turkcebilgi.com.
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Preceded by Newly established |
Minister of Agriculture 5 March 1931 – 11 June1937 |
Succeeded by Şakir Kesebir |
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