Devlet Bahçeli

Devlet Bahçeli (born 1 January 1948) is a Turkish politician and economist. He was the deputy prime minister from 1999 until 2002. In 1997, he was elected chairman of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).^[1]

Dr. Devlet Bahçeli MP
Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
In office 28 May 1999 – 18 November 2002
Prime Minister	Bülent Ecevit
Served with	Hüsamettin Özkan Şükrü Sina Gürel Cumhur Ersümer Mesut Yılmaz
Preceded by	Hikmet Uluğbay
Succeeded by	Abdüllatif Şener
Leader of the Nationalist Movement Party
Incumbent
Assumed office 6 July 1997
Preceded by	Alparslan Türkeş
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 July 2007
Constituency	Osmaniye (2007, 2011, June 2015, Nov 2015, 2018)
In office 19 April 1999 – 18 November 2002
Constituency	Osmaniye (1999)
Personal details
Born	(1948-01-01) 1 January 1948 (age 76) Bahçe, Osmaniye, Turkey
Political party	Nationalist Movement Party (MHP)
Alma mater	Gazi University
Occupation	Politician
Profession	Economist, academic
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References

1. "AK Party ratchets up rhetoric on bilingual and autonomy debate". Today's Zaman. 24 December 2010. Archived from the original on 25 December 2010. Retrieved 25 December 2010.