Bülent Ecevit
Bülent Ecevit was a prominent Turkish politician who served as Prime Minister of Turkey multiple times between the 1970s and early 2000s. He was the leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP) and later founded the Democratic Left Party (DSP). Ecevit is remembered for his influential role in Turkish politics, particularly during the Cyprus crisis in 1974, which garnered him significant popular support. Known for his eloquence and commitment to social democracy, he played a vital role in shaping modern Turkish political landscape. His legacy includes efforts toward social justice and progressive reforms, as well as his distinctive poetic style in both speech and writing.
Born on May 28, 1925 (99 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3 | 5.67 | 0.10% | +20% | 84,339,067 | 99,450 | $720,000 | 849$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 4,213 | $190,000 | 77$ |
| Totals | 4 | 94,762,121 | 103,663 | $910,000 | 926$ |
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Greece:
Ecevit was the Prime Minister of Turkey during Öcalan's capture, which caused a political crisis.
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Turkey:
Bülent Ecevit was mentioned as a notable figure for whom Yekta Güngör Özden served as a lawyer.
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Turkey:
Bülent Ecevit was a Turkish politician and former Prime Minister known for his leftist policies.
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Turkey:
Özgür Özel visited the grave of former Prime Minister Bülent Ecevit and left a carnation.
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