Yaşar Yakış

Turkish diplomat and politician (1938–2024)
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Yaşar Yakış

Summary

Yaşar Yakış is a human[1]. Born in Akçakoca[2], he… he was born on August 1, 1938[3]. He passed away in Ankara[4]. He died on June 26, 2024[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Yaşar Yakış was born in Akçakoca[2].
  • Yaşar Yakış passed away in Ankara[4].
  • Yaşar Yakış was born on August 1, 1938[3].
  • Yaşar Yakış died on June 26, 2024[5].
  • Yaşar Yakış held citizenship in Turkey[9].
  • Turkish was Yaşar Yakış's native language[10].
  • Yaşar Yakış's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Yaşar Yakış worked as a politician[7].
  • Yaşar Yakış held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[11].
  • Yaşar Yakış held the position of ambassador of Turkey to Saudi Arabia[12].
  • Yaşar Yakış held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[13].
  • Yaşar Yakış held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[14].
  • Yaşar Yakış's education included a stint at Ankara University[15].
  • Yaşar Yakış received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Yaşar Yakış received the Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[17].
  • Yaşar Yakış is recorded as male[18].
  • Yaşar Yakış's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yaşar Yakış was affiliated with the Justice and Development Party[20].
  • Yaşar Yakış's Commons category is recorded as Yaşar Yakış[21].
  • Yaşar Yakış's family name is recorded as Yakış[22].
  • Yaşar Yakış's given name is recorded as Yaşar[23].
  • Yaşar Yakış's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish[24].
  • Yaşar Yakış's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Yaşar Yakış's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Yaşar Yakış's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Akçakoca[2], Yaşar Yakış… he was born on August 1, 1938[3]. Turkish was his native language[10].

Education

Yaşar Yakış's education included a stint at Ankara University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey[11], a position[28], in Turkey[29]; ambassador of Turkey to Saudi Arabia[12]; and Minister of Foreign Affairs[13], a position[30], in Turkey[31], founded in 1920[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[33], in France[34] and Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[17], a grade of an order[35], in Italy[36].

Personal Life

Yaşar Yakış was affiliated with the Justice and Development Party[20].

Death and Burial

Yaşar Yakış died on June 26, 2024[5]. He passed away in Ankara[4].

Why It Matters

Yaşar Yakış ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Yaşar Yakış born?

Yaşar Yakış's place of birth was Akçakoca[2].

Where did Yaşar Yakış die?

Yaşar Yakış passed away in Ankara[4].

What did Yaşar Yakış do for work?

Yaşar Yakış worked as diplomat[6] and politician[7].

Where did Yaşar Yakış go to school?

Yaşar Yakış was educated at Ankara University[15].

What awards did Yaşar Yakış receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[16] and Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . mfa.gov.tr. Retrieved . mfa.gov.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . biyografya.com. Retrieved . biyografya.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . t24.com.tr. Retrieved . t24.com.tr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Justice and Development Party
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