Necmettin Erbakan

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Necmettin Erbakan was a prominent Turkish Islamist politician and engineer who served as prime minister and is widely regarded as the ideological father of Turkey’s modern political Islam movement.

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instanceOf Islamist politician
Turkish politician
human
mechanical engineer
academicDegree doctorate in mechanical engineering
causeOfDeath heart failure
chairpersonOf Felicity Party
National Salvation Party
Welfare Party
child Elif Erbakan
constituencyRepresented Konya
countryOfCitizenship Turkey
dateOfBirth 1926-10-29
dateOfDeath 2011-02-27
educatedAt Istanbul Technical University
endTime 1997-06-30
ethnicGroup Turks
familyName Erbakan
fieldOfWork mechanical engineering
political Islam
founderOf Felicity Party
National Order Party
National Salvation Party
Welfare Party
fullName Necmettin Erbakan
givenName Necmettin
ideology Islamism
conservative democracy
knownFor leading Turkey’s modern political Islam movement
serving as Turkey’s first openly Islamist prime minister
languageSpoken Turkish
memberOf Grand National Assembly of Turkey
memberOfPoliticalParty Felicity Party
National Order Party
National Salvation Party
Virtue Party
Welfare Party
movement Milli Görüş
notableIdea Just Order (Adil Düzen)
notableWork Milli Görüş (book)
occupation engineer
politician
officeContested Prime Minister of Turkey
parliamentaryBody Grand National Assembly of Turkey
placeOfBirth Sinop, Turkey
placeOfDeath Ankara, Turkey
positionHeld Prime Minister of Turkey
religion Islam
spouse Nermin Erbakan
startTime 1996-06-28
workLocation Istanbul Technical University


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