Mustafa Şükrü Elekdağ
| Şükrü Elekdağ | |
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Member of Parliament for İstanbul |
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In office 3 November 2002 – 12 June 2011 |
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| Constituency | 3rd electoral district |
| Ambassador of Turkey to Japan | |
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In office 1970–1974 |
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| President | Fahri S. Korutürk |
| Preceded by | Turgud Aytuğ |
| Succeeded by | Celal Eyicioğlu |
| Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affair | |
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In office 1974–1979 |
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| President | Fahri S. Korutürk |
| Ambassador of Turkey to the United States | |
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In office 1979–1989 |
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| President |
Fahri S. Korutürk Kenan Evren |
| Preceded by | Melih Esenbel |
| Succeeded by | Nüzhet Kandemir |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Mustafa Şükrü Elekdağ September 29, 1924 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Political party | Republican People's Party |
| Alma mater |
Istanbul Higher Education School of Economics and Commerce University of Paris |
| Profession | Diplomat, academician, politician |
| Website | http://sukruelekdag.wordpress.com/ |
Mustafa Şükrü Elekdağ (pronounced [ʃyˈcɾy elekdaɰ]; born 29 September 1924) is a Turkish diplomat, academician and politician.
He served as the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassador of Turkey to Japan (1970–1974)> and to the United States (1979–1989). He was also the Member of Parliament (2002–2011) from the Republican People's Party.
He was one of the prepotent foreign policy makers of Turkey in 1990s. In 1994, he wrote the 2½ War Strategy about Turkey's neighborhood relations and national security policy.
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