1926 - 2011
Necmettin Erbakan (29 October 1926 – 27 February 2011) was a Turkish politician, engineer, and academic who was the Prime Minister of Turkey from 1996 to 1997. He was pressured by the military to step down as prime minister and was later banned from politics by the Constitutional Court of Turkey for allegedly violating the separation of religion and state as mandated by the constitution.The political ideology and movement founded by Erbakan, Millî Görüş, argues that Turkey can develop with its own power by protecting its religious values and moving forward with faster steps by rivaling the Western countries in favor of closer relations to Muslim countries. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Necmettin Erbakan has received more than 490,175 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 45 in 2019). Necmettin Erbakan is the 2,455th most popular politician (down from 2,184th in 2019), the 292nd most popular biography from Turkey (down from 278th in 2019) and the 161st most popular Turkish Politician.
Necmettin Erbakan was a Turkish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Turkey from 1996 to 1997. He was later banned from politics for five years for violating the Constitution and was also banned from public service for life in 1998.
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Among politicians, Necmettin Erbakan ranks 2,455 out of 15,577. Before him are Adad-nirari III, Prince Aimone, Duke of Aosta, Louis Barthou, Quintillus, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, and Ephialtes. After him are Theodosius III, Beji Caid Essebsi, Psusennes I, Mursili I, Alcinous, and Emperor Kōan.
890 BC - 783 BC
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 2,449
1900 - 1948
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 2,450
1862 - 1934
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 2,451
220 - 270
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 2,452
1532 - 1588
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 2,453
590 BC - 461 BC
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 2,454
1926 - 2011
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 2,455
700 - 722
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 2,456
1926 - 2019
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 2,457
1100 BC - 1001 BC
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 2,458
1700 BC - 1590 BC
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 2,459
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 2,460
427 BC - 291 BC
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 2,461
Among people born in 1926, Necmettin Erbakan ranks 39. Before him are Donald A. Glaser, Margot Frank, Jack Brabham, Vivian Maier, Richard Crenna, and Neal Cassady. After him are Beji Caid Essebsi, Hilary Putnam, Louise Hay, Maria Schell, Irwin Rose, and Mel Brooks. Among people deceased in 2011, Necmettin Erbakan ranks 27. Before him are Gary Moore, Rudolf Mössbauer, Dennis Ritchie, Willard Boyle, Sidney Lumet, and John Barry. After him are Norman Foster Ramsey Jr., Christa Wolf, Lynn Margulis, Manfred Gerlach, Diana Wynne Jones, and Herbert A. Hauptman.
1926 - 2013
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 33
1926 - 1945
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 34
1926 - 2014
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 35
1926 - 2009
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 36
1926 - 2003
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 37
1926 - 1968
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 38
1926 - 2011
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 39
1926 - 2019
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 40
1926 - 2016
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 41
1926 - 2017
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 42
1926 - 2005
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 43
1926 - 2015
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 44
1926 - Present
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 45
1952 - 2011
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 21
1929 - 2011
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 22
1941 - 2011
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 23
1924 - 2011
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 24
1924 - 2011
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 25
1933 - 2011
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 26
1926 - 2011
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 27
1915 - 2011
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 28
1929 - 2011
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 29
1938 - 2011
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 30
1928 - 2011
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 31
1934 - 2011
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 32
1917 - 2011
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 33
Among people born in Turkey, Necmettin Erbakan ranks 292 out of 1,301. Before him are Cleanthes (-330), Tribonian (475), Philemon (100), Midhat Pasha (1822), Theodore II Laskaris (1221), and Fatih Terim (1953). After him are Theodosius III (700), Theodora (815), John VII Palaiologos (1370), Barsine (-363), Antiochus VII Sidetes (-159), and Aratus (-315).
330 BC - 232 BC
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 286
475 - 542
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 287
100 - 68
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 288
1822 - 1883
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 289
1221 - 1258
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 290
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 291
1926 - 2011
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 292
700 - 722
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 293
815 - 867
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 294
1370 - 1408
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 295
363 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 296
159 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 297
315 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 298
Among politicians born in Turkey, Necmettin Erbakan ranks 161. Before him are Michael IX Palaiologos (1277), Cevdet Sunay (1899), Michael IV the Paphlagonian (1010), Polyxena (null), Midhat Pasha (1822), and Theodore II Laskaris (1221). After him are Theodosius III (700), John VII Palaiologos (1370), Barsine (-363), Antiochus VII Sidetes (-159), Seleucus IV Philopator (-217), and Köprülüzade Fazıl Ahmed Pasha (1635).
1277 - 1320
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 155
1899 - 1982
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 156
1010 - 1041
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 157
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 158
1822 - 1883
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 159
1221 - 1258
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 160
1926 - 2011
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 161
700 - 722
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 162
1370 - 1408
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 163
363 BC - 309 BC
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 164
159 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 165
217 BC - 175 BC
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 166
1635 - 1676
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 167