Adnan Menderes
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Summary
Adnan Menderes was born on January 1, 1899[1], in Aydın[2]. He died on September 17, 1961[3], in İmralı[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,292 views/month, #6,859 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Koçarlı district[7]
- Place of burial: Mausoleum of Adnan Menderes[8], İmralı[9]
- Spouse: Berrin Menderes[10]
- Child: Yüksel Menderes[11], Mutlu Menderes[12], Aydın Menderes[13]
- Country of citizenship: Turkey[14], Ottoman Empire[15]
- Native language: Turkish[16]
- Position held: member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[17], Prime Minister of Turkey[18], Minister of National Defence[19]
- Educated at: Ankara University Law School[20], American Collegiate Institute[21]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[25]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Member of political party: Liberal Republican Party[28], Republican People's Party[29], Democrat Party[30]
- Commons category: Adnan Menderes[31]
- Unmarried partner: Ayhan Aydan[32], Suzan Sözen[33]
- Cause of death: hanging to death[34]
- Family name: Menderes[35]
- Given name: Adnan[36]
- Topic's main category: Category:Adnan Menderes[37]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[38]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[39]
- Convicted of: high treason[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish[41], English[42]
- Commons Creator page: Adnan Menderes[43]
- Name in native language: Adnan Menderes[44], Ali Adnan Ertekin Menderes[45]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Adnan Menderes include İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport[46], an international airport[47], in Turkey[48], founded in 1987[49] and Aydın Adnan Menderes University[50], a public university[51], in Turkey[52], founded in 1992[53], headquartered in Efeler district[54].
Why It Matters
Adnan Menderes has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for him include İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport[46], an international airport[47], in Turkey[48], founded in 1987[49] and Aydın Adnan Menderes University[50], a public university[51], in Turkey[52], founded in 1992[53], headquartered in Efeler district[54].
FAQs
Where was Adnan Menderes born?
Adnan Menderes's place of birth was Aydın[2].
Where did Adnan Menderes die?
Adnan Menderes died in İmralı[4].
Who was Adnan Menderes married to?
Adnan Menderes's spouses include Berrin Menderes[10].
What did Adnan Menderes do for work?
Adnan Menderes worked as a politician[5].
Where did Adnan Menderes go to school?
Adnan Menderes was educated at Ankara University Law School[20] and American Collegiate Institute[21].
What awards did Adnan Menderes receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[22], Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[24], and Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[25].