Osman Örek

For other uses, see Osman Nuri (disambiguation).

Osman Nuri Örek (December 26, 1925 – 24 March 1999) was a Turkish Cypriot politician, lawyer, author, and academic.^[1] He was born in Nicosia.

Upon the declaration of the Republic of Cyprus, Osman Örek became the first minister of defence of the new republic as well as being elected as the member of parliament for the Nicosia district.^[2] Örek also served as the prime minister of Northern Cyprus, holding this office during a short period from April 21, 1978 to December 15, 1978.^[2]

He died in London, in March 1999.^[2]

References

↑ Ahmet Aydoğdu, Tarihsel Süreçte Kıbrıs Türk Seçimleri ve Yönetimleri, 2005, ISBN 978-975-98443-0-1, p. 20.
1 2 3 http://www.cypnet.co.uk/ncyprus/people/famous/ppl-osmanorek.htm

Political offices
Preceded by Nejat Konuk	Prime minister of the Turkish Federative State of Cyprus 1978–1978	Succeeded by Mustafa Çağatay

Prime Ministers of Northern Cyprus (list)

	Konuk Örek Çağatay Konuk Eroğlu Atun Eroğlu Talat Soyer Eroğlu Özgürgün (acting) Küçük Siber Yorgancıoğlu Kalyoncu

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