Münir Hüsrev Göle

Münir Hüsrev Göle (1890–1955) was a Turkish politician who was cofounder of the Republican People's Party. He served as the minister of interior between 1947 and 1949. He was a member of the Turkish Parliament for four terms.

Münir Hüsrev Göle
Minister of Interior
In office
5 September 1947 – 16 January 1949
Presidentİsmet İnönü
Prime Minister
Personal details
Born1890
Bayburt, Ottoman Empire
Died21 August 1955 (aged 64–65)
Political partyRepublican People's Party
Other political
affiliations		Progressive Republican Party
Children4

Biography

Göle was born in Bayburt in 1890.[1] He received a degree in political science in 1912.[2] He worked at the Ministry of Interior and served as a district governor.[2] He was mutasarrıf or governor of Afyonkarahisar.[3] While working in Birecik, Şanlıurfa, he established a defense force group supporting the movement led by Mustafa Kemal and actively involved in the defeat of the French army in the region.[4]

Göle was among the nine founders of the Republican People's Party which was established on 9 September 1923.[4][5] Following the establishment of the Republic of Turkey he was elected to the Parliament from Erzurum.[2] After serving at the Parliament between 1923 and 1927 he resumed his bureaucratic service.[4] In 1925 he left the Republican People's Party and joined the Progressive Republican Party.[4] He was arrested and tried for his alleged role in the assassination attempt against Mustafa Kemal.[4] Later he was acquitted and released from the prison.[4]

Göle was again elected to the Parliament in 1934 and served in the sixth term as a deputy of Erzurum.[1] He also held the post for the seventh and eighth terms.[1] On 5 September 1947 Göle was appointed minister of interior in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Recep Peker.[4] Peker resigned from the office on 9 September and was replaced by Hasan Saka.[4] Göle continued to serve as the minister of interior in the Saka cabinet.[6] He was given the same post in the next cabinet formed by Hasan Saka on 10 June 1948.[7] Göle remained in office until 16 January 1949.[6]

Göle was the recipient of the medal of independence.[4] He was married and had four children.[2] He died on 21 August 1955.[4]

References
  1. "Erzurum Mebusu Münir Hüsrev Göle" (in Turkish). SALT Research. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  2. "Münir Hüsrev Göle". Bayburt Rehberi. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  3. Ahmet Demirel (2015). Tek Partinin İktidarı: Türkiye'de Seçimler ve Siyaset (1923-1946) (in Turkish). İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları. p. 173. ISBN 978-975-05-1503-3.
  4. Cazim Gürbüz (25 January 2014). "İlk ünlü tanışım; Münir Hüsrev Göle ya da "Hösröv Bey"". Bayburt Postası (in Turkish). Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  5. Ercan Karakoç. "Ataturk's Principles and History of Turkish Revolution II" (PDF). Istanbul Gelisim University. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  6. "History of the Ministry" (in Turkish). Ministry of Interior. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  7. T. A. Votichenko (October 1948). "Developments of the Quarter: Comment and Chronology". The Middle East Journal. 2 (4): 467. JSTOR 4322013.
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