Adnan Menderes date of birth:
1899
How old was Adnan Menderes when died?
62
Where was Adnan Menderes born?
Kocarli, Aydin, Ottoman Empire
When did Adnan Menderes die?
September 17, 1961
Where did Adnan Menderes die?
Imrali, Turkey
Why did Adnan Menderes die?
Execution
Adnan Menderes body shape:
Average
What color are Adnan Menderes's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Adnan Menderes's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Adnan Menderes gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Adnan Menderes?
Muslim
What is Adnan Menderes nationality?
Turkish
What is Adnan Menderes's occupation?
Politician
Short Biography
Adnan Menderes (1899 – 17 September 1961) or Ali Adnan Ertekin Menderes was the Turkish Prime Minister between 1950–1960. He was one of the founders of the Democrat Party (DP) in 1946, the fourth legal opposition party of Turkey. He was hanged by the military junta after the 1960 coup d'état, along with two other cabinet members, Fatin Rüştü Zorlu and Hasan Polatkan. He was the last Turkish political leader to be executed after a military coup and is also one of the three political leaders of the Turkish Republic (along with Atatürk and Turgut Özal) to have a mausoleum built in his honor.