Bülent Ulusu
Bülend Ulusu | |
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Prime Minister of Turkey | |
In office 21 September 1980 – 13 December 1983 | |
Preceded by | Süleyman Demirel |
Succeeded by | Turgut Özal |
Personal details | |
Born | Üsküdar, Turkey | 7 May 1923
Saim Bülend Ulusu (born 7 May 1923) was a Turkish admiral who was Prime Minister of Turkey from the time of the 1980 military coup to the time that elections were allowed in 1983.[1]
Biography
Bülend Ulusu graduated from the Turkish Naval Academy on October 15, 1941 with the rank of a Sub-Lieutenant.
He attained the highest possible rank as admiral in 1974, and retired from the military in 1980 as the Commander of the Navy, he was appointed in 1977.
Political career
After 1980 coup d'état, Ulusu was named as Prime Minister of Turkey by military authorities. His cabinet remained in function until 1983 elections.
References
- Biyografi.net - Biography of Bülend Ulusu (Turkish)
Military offices | ||
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Preceded by Hilmi Fırat |
Commander of the Turkish Naval Forces Aug 9, 1977–Aug 10, 1980 |
Succeeded by Nejat Tümer |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by Süleyman Demirel |
Prime Minister of Turkey Sep 21, 1980–Dec 13, 1983 |
Succeeded by Turgut Özal |
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