Münir Hüsrev Göle
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Münir Hüsrev Göle | |
|---|---|
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| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 5 September 1947 – 16 January 1949 | |
| President | İsmet İnönü |
| Prime Minister | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1890 |
| Died | 21 August 1955 (aged 64–65) |
| Party | Republican People's Party |
| Other political affiliations | Progressive Republican Party |
| Children | 4 |
Münir Hüsrev Göle (1890–1955) was a Turkish politician who was cofounder of the Republican People's Party. He served as the minister of interior between 1947 and 1949. He was a member of the Turkish Parliament for four terms.
Career
Göle worked at the Ministry of Interior and served as a district governor.[2] He was mutasarrıf or governor of Afyonkarahisar.[3] While working in Birecik, Şanlıurfa, he established a defense force group supporting the movement led by Mustafa Kemal and actively involved in the defeat of the French army in the region.[4]
Göle was among the nine founders of the Republican People's Party which was established on 9 September 1923.[4][5] Following the establishment of the Republic of Turkey he was elected to the Parliament from Erzurum.[2] After serving at the Parliament between 1923 and 1927 he resumed his bureaucratic service.[4] In 1925 he left the Republican People's Party and joined the Progressive Republican Party.[4] He was arrested and tried for his alleged role in the assassination attempt against Mustafa Kemal.[4] Later he was acquitted and released from the prison.[4]
Göle was again elected to the Parliament in 1934 and served in the sixth term as a deputy of Erzurum.[1] He also held the post for the seventh and eighth terms.[1] On 5 September 1947 Göle was appointed minister of interior in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Recep Peker.[4] Peker resigned from the office on 9 September and was replaced by Hasan Saka.[4] Göle continued to serve as the minister of interior in the Saka cabinet.[6] Göle was given the same post in the next cabinet formed by Hasan Saka on 10 June 1948.[7] Göle remained in office until 16 January 1949.[6]
