Kenan Evren
Former President of Türkiye
Ahmet Kenan Evren was a Turkish politician and military officer who served as the seventh President of Turkey from 1980 to 1989. He assumed the post by leading the 1980 military coup. Wikipedia
Born: July 17, 1917, Alaşehir
Died: May 9, 2015 (age 97 years), Ankara, Türkiye
Children: Şenay Gürvit
Spouse: Sekine Evren (m. 1944–1982)
Presidential term: November 9, 1982 – November 9, 1989
Organization founded: Mehmetçik Foundation
Place of burial: Turkish State Cemetery, Ankara, Türkiye
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