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'''İlter Türkmen''' "was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1980 to 1983. In his diplomatic career he served as Director General, Deputy Under-Secretary, Under-Secretary in the Ministry, as Ambassador to Greece, to the Soviet Union, to France and as Permanent Representative to the United Nations. After he retired he was appointed as Under- Secretary General of the United Nations in charge of UNRWA from 1991 to 1996.Later he wrote regular columns on domestic and foreign policy at Hürriyet newspaper for nine years. He is the Chairman of the Foreign and Defense Policies Group of the Middle East and Balkans Studies Foundation. Turkmen is a graduate from the Political Sciences Faculty of [[Ankara University]]."<ref>http://www.gif.org.tr/about/membership/members/ilter-turkmen-en</ref>
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'''İlter Türkmen''' was [[Turkish Foreign Minister|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] from 1980 to 1983 in the military government after the [[1980 Turkish coup d'état|1980 coup d'etat]].  
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==Background==
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İlter Türkmen was born in [[1927]] to [[Behçet Türkmen]] (1899–1972), who was head of the Turkish intelligence service [[Milli Emniyet Hizmeti]] (Turkish National Security Service / MAH) between [[1953]] and [[1957]]. İlter Türkmen attended [[Galatasaray High School]] and then studied political science at [[Ankara University]].
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==Career==
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In [[1949]] he became an attaché in the State Department and in the following years worked in the planning department, then at embassies in [[Cairo]] and [[Washington, D.C.]] In [[1968]] he became ambassador in [[Athens]] during the [[Cyprus crisis]]<ref>https://www.munzinger.de/document/16227</ref>. In 1972 he became Turkey's ambassador to the [[USSR]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20180525065750/http://www.mfa.gov.tr/sayin-ilter-turkmen_in-ozgecmisi.tr.mfa</ref>
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From 1975 to 1978 Türkmen was Permanent Representative of Turkey to the [[United Nations]] in [[New York]] and 1979/80 Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for [[Thailand]],
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After the [[1980 Turkish coup d'état|military coup in Turkey in 1980]], the National Security Council appointed him foreign minister in October [[1980]]. Türkmen remained in office until a democratic government was formed after the [[1983]] parliamentary elections. From [[1983]] to [[1985]] he worked as Turkey's permanent representative at the United Nations in [[Geneva]]. From 1985 to 1988 he was again Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations in New York.
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In [[1988]] he became ambassador in [[Paris]] until he retired in 1991. Until 1996 he worked as Commissioner-General for the [[United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees]] (UNRWA) in the [[Middle East]].
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In [[1995]] he ran for the Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi MHP in Izmir Province for the [[Turkish Grand National Assembly]], but was not elected. For a short time he taught at Galatasaray Universities International Relations Department. He also wrote columns on international politics for the [[Hürriyet]] until [[2008]].
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He was the Chairman of the Foreign and Defense Policies Group of the Middle East and Balkans Studies Foundation.<ref>http://www.gif.org.tr/about/membership/members/ilter-turkmen-en</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 03:54, 25 January 2022

Person.png İlter Türkmen  Rdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(diplomat, deep state actor)
İlter Türkmen.gif
Born1927-11-08
Istanbul, Turkey
NationalityTurkish
Alma materGalatasaray High School, Ankara University
ParentsBehçet Türkmen
Member ofGlobal Relations Forum
Son of leader of the Turkish National Security Service (MAH). Bilderberg boost in 1968. Foreign Minister in the military government after the 1980 coup d'etat. Another Bilderberg when the military formally gave back civilian control .

Employment.png Turkish Foreign Minister

In office
21 September 1980 - 24 October 1983

Employment.png Turkey/Undersecretary of state

In office
27 August 1980 - 21 September 1980

İlter Türkmen was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1980 to 1983 in the military government after the 1980 coup d'etat.

Background

İlter Türkmen was born in 1927 to Behçet Türkmen (1899–1972), who was head of the Turkish intelligence service Milli Emniyet Hizmeti (Turkish National Security Service / MAH) between 1953 and 1957. İlter Türkmen attended Galatasaray High School and then studied political science at Ankara University.

Career

In 1949 he became an attaché in the State Department and in the following years worked in the planning department, then at embassies in Cairo and Washington, D.C. In 1968 he became ambassador in Athens during the Cyprus crisis[1]. In 1972 he became Turkey's ambassador to the USSR.[2]

From 1975 to 1978 Türkmen was Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations in New York and 1979/80 Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Thailand,

After the military coup in Turkey in 1980, the National Security Council appointed him foreign minister in October 1980. Türkmen remained in office until a democratic government was formed after the 1983 parliamentary elections. From 1983 to 1985 he worked as Turkey's permanent representative at the United Nations in Geneva. From 1985 to 1988 he was again Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations in New York.

In 1988 he became ambassador in Paris until he retired in 1991. Until 1996 he worked as Commissioner-General for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) in the Middle East.

In 1995 he ran for the Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi MHP in Izmir Province for the Turkish Grand National Assembly, but was not elected. For a short time he taught at Galatasaray Universities International Relations Department. He also wrote columns on international politics for the Hürriyet until 2008.

He was the Chairman of the Foreign and Defense Policies Group of the Middle East and Balkans Studies Foundation.[3]

 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/196826 April 196828 April 1968Canada
Mont Tremblant
The 17th Bilderberg and the 2nd in Canada
Bilderberg/198313 May 198315 May 1983Canada
Quebec
Château Montebello
The 31st Bilderberg, held in Canada
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