Hayrettin Erkmen

Hayrettin Erkmen (19 April 1915[1] – 18 May 1999) was the minister of foreign affairs of the Republic of Turkey. He was in office from 12 November 1979 to 5 September 1980.[2]

Hayrettin Erkmen
Turkish Foreign Minister
In office
12 November 1979  12 September 1980
Preceded byAhmet Gündüz Ökçün
Succeeded byİlter Türkmen
Minister of Construction and Settlement
In office
11 December 1979  27 May 1960
Preceded byMedeni Berk
Succeeded byOrhan Kubat
Minister of Economy and Trade of Turkey
In office
4 September 1958  27 May 1960
Preceded byAbdullah Aker
Succeeded byCihat İren
Minister of Labor of Turkey
In office
25 November 1957  4 September 1958
Preceded byMümtaz Tarhan
Succeeded byAhmet Haluk Şaman
In office
8 April 1953  30 November 1955
Preceded bySamet Ağaoğlu
Succeeded byMümtaz Tarhan
Personal details
Born(1915-04-19)19 April 1915
Giresun, Ottoman Empire
Died18 May 1999(1999-05-18) (aged 84)
Istanbul, Turkey

In 1960, Erkmen was sentenced to 10 years in prison during the Yassıada trials. He was released under an amnesty in 1964.[3]

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