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Article: Turgut Ozal elected president of the Turkish Republic.
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- October 31, 1989
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TURGUT OZAL ELECTED PRESIDENT OF THE TURKISH REPUBLIC
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- The Embassy of the Turkish Republic released the following biography of Turgut Ozal who today was elected president of the Turkish Republic by the Turkish Grand National Assembly. He will formally take office Nov. 9, 1989.
President-elect Turgut Ozal was born in Malatya, Turkey, on Oct. 13, 1927. After graduating from the Electrical Engineering Department of Istanbul University in 1950, Ozal began work for the Electrical Survey Administration (ESA). Two years later, he went to the United States to specialize in engineering economnics and upon his return to ...