I took over the administration of the state to stop the tragic course of events. - Cemal Gürsel

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I took over the administration of the state to stop the tragic course of events.

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About Cemal Gürsel

(9 June 1894 – 14 September 1966) was a Turkish military officer and politician who was the fourth , serving from 1960 to 1966 after taking power in a coup d'état.

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Alternative Names: Cemal Gursel Cemal Aga Cemal Agha

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The network was ready. I personally did not want the army to intervene and had been stopping the attempts (of takeover) of my younger friends. Things reached to such a state that despite my belief that the army should not interfere I let them free in their duties. Now my only goal is to reinstate an administration built on the principles of justice and ethics.

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