İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil

İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil
Deputy Minister of the Republic of Turkey
In office 6 April 1980 – 12 September 1980
Preceded by	Fahri Korutürk
Succeeded by	Kenan Evren
President of the Republic Senate
In office 6 November 1979 – 12 September 1980
Preceded by	Sırrı Atalay
Turkish Foreign Minister
In office 27 October 1965 – 26 March 1971
Preceded by	Hasan Esat Işık
Succeeded by	Osman Olcay
In office 31 March 1975 – 21 June 1977
Preceded by	Melih Esenbel
Succeeded by	Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün
In office 21 July 1975 – 5 January 1978
Preceded by	Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün
Succeeded by	Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün
Minister of Labor of Turkey
In office 20 February 1965 – 27 November 1965
Preceded by	Bülent Ecevit
Succeeded by	Naili Erdem
Personal details
Born	1908 İstanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died	December 30, 1993(1993-12-30) (aged 85) Ankara, Turkey

İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil (born 1908, Istanbul – December 30, 1993, Ankara, Turkey) was a Turkish Justice Party (Turkish: Adalet Partisi) politician, who was Minister of Foreign Affairs three times in the 1960s and 1970s.

Background and personal life

Çağlayangil was born in Istanbul in 1908. He graduated from Istanbul High School. Then he entered the School of Law at Istanbul University and graduated in 1932.^[1]

He was married to Firuzende Çağlayangil and had a daughter named Fatma Itir Çağlayangil.

Career

Çağlayangil was Governor of Bursa Province from 1954 to 1960.^[2]

He served as Minister of Labour and Social Security in the 29th government of Turkey, a caretaker government prior to the 1965 general election. After the election he served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey from 1965 to 1971, until the 1971 coup.

He was Minister of Foreign Affairs again in 1975-1977, and 1977-1978. Çağlayangil was Chairman of the Senate from November 7, 1979 to September 12, 1980 (the 1980 coup). In this capacity he was Acting President of Turkey after Fahri Korutürk's term expired on 6 April 1980. He was a member of the Justice Party (Turkish: Adalet Partisi).

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