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İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil
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| President of Turkey | |
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| In office 6 April 1980 – 12 September 1980 |
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| Prime Minister | Süleyman Demirel |
| Preceded by | Fahri Korutürk |
| Succeeded by | Kenan Evren |
| President of the Senate of Turkey | |
| In office 6 November 1979 – 12 September 1980 |
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| Preceded by | Sırrı Atalay |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 27 October 1965 – 26 March 1971 |
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| Preceded by | Hasan Esat Işık |
| Succeeded by | Osman Olcay |
| In office 31 March 1975 – 21 June 1977 |
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| Preceded by | Melih Esenbel |
| Succeeded by | Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün |
| In office 21 July 1977 – 5 January 1978 |
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| Preceded by | Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün |
| Succeeded by | Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün |
| Minister of Labor | |
| In office 20 February 1965 – 27 November 1965 |
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| Preceded by | Bülent Ecevit |
| Succeeded by | Ali Naili Erdem |
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| Born | 1908 Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 30 December 1993 (aged 84–85) Ankara, Turkey |
| Political party | Justice Party (1961-1980) True Path Party (1987-1993) |
| Alma mater | Istanbul University, Istanbul High School |
İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil (1908, Istanbul – 30 December 1993, Ankara, Turkey) was a Turkish politician who served as Acting President of Turkey in 1980, from the Justice Party (Turkish: Adalet Partisi). He also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs three times in the 1960s and 1970s.
Background and personal life
Çağlayangil was born in Istanbul in 1908. He graduated from Saint-Joseph High School. Then he entered the School of Law at Istanbul University and graduated in 1932.
He was married to Firuzende Çağlayangil and had a daughter named Fatma Itir Çağlayangil.
Career
After completing his studies he became a civil servant and was in charge of the arrangements for the trial and the hanging of Seyit Riza and several Kurdish leaders of the Dersim Rebellion. Çağlayangil was Governor of Bursa Province from 1954 to 1960.
He served as Minister of Labour and Social Security in the 29th government of Turkey, a caretaker government prior to the 1965 general election. After the election he served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey from 1965 to 1971, until the 1971 coup.
He was Minister of Foreign Affairs again in 1975–1977, and 1977–1978. Çağlayangil was Chairman of the Senate from November 7, 1979 to September 12, 1980 (the 1980 coup). In this capacity he was Acting President of Turkey after Fahri Korutürk's term expired on 6 April 1980. He was a member of the Justice Party (Turkish: Adalet Partisi).
