Reşide Bayar
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Reşide Bayar (12 January 1886 – 24 December 1962) was the 3rd First Lady of Turkey. She was the wife of Celal Bayar, the 3rd President of Turkey, until her death on 24 December 1962. While on a train from Istanbul to Ankara she died of a heart attack.[1]
PresidentCelal Bayar
Preceded byMevhibe İnönü
Succeeded byMelahat Gürsel
BornReşide Bayar
12 January 1886
12 January 1886
Reşide Bayar | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Turkey | |
| In role 22 May 1950 – 27 May 1960 | |
| President | Celal Bayar |
| Preceded by | Mevhibe İnönü |
| Succeeded by | Melahat Gürsel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Reşide Bayar 12 January 1886 |
| Died | 24 December 1962 (aged 76) Ankara, Turkey |
| Spouse |
Celal Bayar (m. 1903) |
| Children | 3, including Nilüfer Bayar |
By her husband she had three children, two sons, Refii and Turgut, and a daughter, Nilüfer.
