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Cevdet Sunay

1899 - 1982

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Ahmet Cevdet Sunay (Turkish: [ˈdʒevdet ˈsunaj]; 10 February 1899 – 22 May 1982) was a Turkish politician and army officer, who served as the fifth President of Turkey from 1966 to 1973. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cevdet Sunay has received more than 279,177 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Cevdet Sunay is the 2,329th most popular politician (up from 2,331st in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 281st in 2019) and the 127th most popular Turkish Politician.

Cevdet Sunay is most famous for being the president of Turkey from 1973 to 1980.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cevdet Sunay ranks 2,329 out of 19,576Before him are Phalaris, Henry the Young King, Gustav Bauer, Jules Grévy, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, and Rajendra Prasad. After him are Peter, King of Hungary, Zvi Zamir, Psusennes I, William Wilberforce, Jehoash of Israel, and Herod Agrippa II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Cevdet Sunay ranks 28Before him are Paul Hermann Müller, Erich Kästner, George Cukor, Paul-Henri Spaak, Gustav Heinemann, and Fritz Albert Lipmann. After him are Bertil Ohlin, Max Theiler, Alfred Schütz, Gloria Swanson, Charles Laughton, and Ferhat Abbas. Among people deceased in 1982, Cevdet Sunay ranks 38Before him are Mikhail Suslov, Stanford Moore, Curd Jürgens, Ivan Bagramyan, Hans Selye, and Władysław Gomułka. After him are Bachir Gemayel, Helen of Greece and Denmark, Hermann Balck, Walther Wenck, Lee Strasberg, and Varlam Shalamov.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Cevdet Sunay ranks 245 out of 1,347Before him are Socrates of Constantinople (380), Şehzade Abdullah (1776), Aratus (-315), Fatma Sultan (1605), Vitiges (475), and Theodore the Studite (759). After him are André Chénier (1762), Novatian (220), John IV Laskaris (1250), Michael IX Palaiologos (1277), Basiliscus (500), and Ctesias (-440).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Cevdet Sunay ranks 127Before him are Theodora Porphyrogenita (984), Kenan Evren (1917), Julius Martov (1873), Şehzade Abdullah (1776), Fatma Sultan (1605), and Vitiges (475). After him are John IV Laskaris (1250), Michael IX Palaiologos (1277), Basiliscus (500), Constantine Laskaris (1170), Michael V Kalaphates (1015), and Andronikos V Palaiologos (1400).