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Refik Saydam
1881Sep, 8

Refik Saydam

Refik Saydam, Turkish physician and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Turkey (d. 1942)
İbrahim Refik Saydam (8 September 1881 – 8 July 1942) was a Turkish physician, politician and the fourth Prime Minister of Turkey, serving from 25 January 1939 until his death on 8 July 1942.

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