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Happy Greece has returned to democracy. Only wish is that the new government should realise the value of close cooperation between Turkey and Greece. - Bülent Ecevit
" "Happy Greece has returned to democracy. Only wish is that the new government should realise the value of close cooperation between Turkey and Greece.
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About Bülent Ecevit
Mustafa Bülent Ecevit (28 May 1925 – 5 November 2006) was a Turkish politician, statesman, poet, writer, scholar, and journalist, who served as the Prime Minister of Turkey four times between 1974 and 2002. He served as prime minister in 1974, 1977, 1978–79, and 1999–2002. Ecevit was the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP) between 1972 and 1980, and in 1989 he became the leader of the Democratic Left Party (DSP). He is credited with introducing social democratic politics to Turkey by synthesizing Kemalism with social democracy, thus making social democracy a core tenet in modern Kemalist ideology.
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Native Name:
Mustafa Bülent Ecevit
Alternative Names:
Conqueror of Cyprus
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Ecevit the Populist
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Conqueror of Kenya
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