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Kamran İnan

Kamran İnan
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Turkey
In office
21 July 1977 – 5 January 1978
Preceded by Neşet Akmandor
Succeeded by Deniz Baykal
Personal details
Born (1929-02-18)February 18, 1929
Hizan, Bitlis, Turkey
Died November 23, 2015(2015-11-23) (aged 86)

Kamran Inan (1929 – 23 November 2015), Turkish politician, statesman of Kurdish origin, diplomat and scholar. He was born in Hizan, Bitlis Province. Representative in Parliament from Van and Bitlis numerous times. Graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Law, and Ph.D. in Law from University of Geneva. At various times Turkish UN Ambassador, permanent UN representative, Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Minister of State, Senator from Bitlis and member of Foreign Affairs Commission. He published numerous books on Turkish politics and history,

In 2006, he returned the Légion d'honneur medal he had received from France due to the French government involvement with Armenian ethnic activities. He has also received European Parliament Gold Medal and Turkey–EEC Partnership Silver Medal.



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