Vahit Melih Halefoğlu

Vahit Melih Halefoğlu (19 November 1919 – 20 January 2017) was a Turkish politician and diplomat.

After the general elections held in 1983, Turgut Özal appointed him Minister of Foreign Affairs from outside of the parliament. In 1986, he was elected deputy of Ankara from the Motherland Party (ANAP). He did not stand for election in the 1987 general elections and ended his political career.

Halefoğlu died on 20 January 2017 in Istanbul, aged 97.Turgut Özal'ın ilk Dışişleri Bakanı Vahit Halefoğlu vefat etti 

References

Other websites
 Biyografi.net - Biography of Vahit Halefoğlu

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Category:Turkish politicians
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