Refik Koraltan

Turkish statesperson (1889–1974)
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Refik Koraltan
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Summary

Refik Koraltan is a human[1]. Born in Divriği[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1889[3]. He died in Istanbul[4]. He died on June 17, 1974[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Refik Koraltan's place of birth was Divriği[2].
  • Refik Koraltan passed away in Istanbul[4].
  • Refik Koraltan was born on January 1, 1889[3].
  • Refik Koraltan was born on 1890[8].
  • Refik Koraltan died on June 17, 1974[5].
  • Burial took place at Cebeci Asri Cemetery[9].
  • Refik Koraltan held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[10].
  • Refik Koraltan held citizenship in Turkey[11].
  • Turkish was Refik Koraltan's native language[12].
  • Refik Koraltan worked as a politician[6].
  • Refik Koraltan held the position of Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[13].
  • Refik Koraltan held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[14].
  • Refik Koraltan's education included a stint at Istanbul University Faculty of Law[15].
  • Refik Koraltan received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16].
  • Refik Koraltan received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].
  • Refik Koraltan is recorded as male[18].
  • Refik Koraltan's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Refik Koraltan was affiliated with the Democrat Party[20].
  • Refik Koraltan was affiliated with the Republican People's Party[21].
  • Refik Koraltan's Commons category is recorded as Refik Koraltan[22].
  • The cause of death was kidney failure[23].
  • Refik Koraltan's family name is recorded as Koraltan[24].
  • Refik Koraltan's given name is recorded as Bekir[25].
  • Refik Koraltan's given name is recorded as Refik[26].
  • Refik Koraltan's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Divriği[2], Refik Koraltan… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1889[3] and 1890[8]. Turkish was his native language[12].

Education

Refik Koraltan's education included a stint at Istanbul University Faculty of Law[15].

Career and Affiliations

Refik Koraltan worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[13], a position[28], in Turkey[29], founded in 1920[30] and member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[14], a position[31], in Turkey[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16], a grade of an order[33], in Italy[34] and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17], a grade of an order[35], in Germany[36].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Democrat Party[20], a political party[37], in Turkey[38], founded in 1946[39], headquartered in Ankara[40] and Republican People's Party[21], a political party[41], in Turkey[42], founded in 1923[43], headquartered in Çankaya district[44].

Death and Burial

Refik Koraltan died on June 17, 1974[5]. He died in Istanbul[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure[23]. He is buried at Cebeci Asri Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Refik Koraltan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Refik Koraltan born?

Born in Divriği[2].

Where did Refik Koraltan die?

Refik Koraltan died in Istanbul[4].

What did Refik Koraltan do for work?

Refik Koraltan worked as politician[6].

Where did Refik Koraltan go to school?

Refik Koraltan was educated at Istanbul University Faculty of Law[15].

What awards did Refik Koraltan receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16] and Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[17].

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  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . quirinale.it. Retrieved . quirinale.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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