Fehmi Yavuz

Fehmi Yavuz was a Turkish civil servant, academic, writer and government minister.

Early life

He was born in Isparta in 1912. After his primary and secondary education in Isparta, he completed Pertevniyal High School in Istanbul. He graduated from the Faculty of Political Sciences of Ankara University 1937. In 1942, he returned to his faculty as the assistant of Professor Ernest Reuter. In 1951, he earned the title professor in the same faculty. Between 1953 and 1955, he studied urban development in United Kingdom. In 1958 he was elected as the dean of the faculty.

In 1960 after the Turkish coup">Turkish people">Turkish coup, he was appointed as the ministry of [National Education (Turkey)|Minister of National Education ]in the 24th government of Turkey between 30 May 1960 and 27 August 1960. Following a reshuffle in the government he was appointed as the Minister of Construction and Settlement. After the formation of the Constituent Assembly of Turkey in which he was a member, he continued in the same seat in the 25th government between 5 January 1961 and 6 February 1961.

He was also a writer. The following are his books