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Ali Kemal

1867 - 1922

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Ali Kemal (7 September 1869 – 6 November 1922) was a Turkish journalist, politician and writer who served as the Minister of the Interior of the Ottoman Empire in 1919 under the government of Grand Vizier Damat Ferid Pasha. Ideologically an Ottoman liberal, he was lynched by Nureddin Pasha's paramilitary officers for his opposition to the Turkish National Movement following Turkish victory in the Greco-Turkish War. Kemal is the father of Zeki Kuneralp, who was the former Turkish ambassador in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Spain. In addition, he is the paternal grandfather of both the Turkish diplomat Selim Kuneralp, and the British politician Stanley Johnson. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ali Kemal is the 10,634th most popular politician (down from 8,159th in 2024), the 855th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 707th in 2019) and the 403rd most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ali Kemal ranks 10,634 out of 19,576Before him are Józef Haller, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Teucer, Erik Eriksen, Thomas S. Gates Jr., and Rainilaiarivony. After him are Ahmad Jannati, Khentkaus II, Marcus Junius Silanus, Khalid Bakdash, Francisco Pascual Obama Asue, and Manuel Fraga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Ali Kemal ranks 84Before him are Vera Yevstafievna Popova, Holger Pedersen, Dagny Juel, Gutzon Borglum, Léon Delacroix, and Dimitrios Gounaris. After him are Hjalmar Johansen, Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein, Alexander Vasiliev, Hanns Hörbiger, Aleksandar Malinov, and Charles Dillon Perrine. Among people deceased in 1922, Ali Kemal ranks 67Before him are Nikolai Nebogatov, Dimitrios Gounaris, Max Abraham, Joseph Oller, Luigi Denza, and Michael Mayr. After him are Arthur Griffith, Saint-George Ashe, Ricardo Flores Magón, Vladimir Dmitrievich Nabokov, Karl Michael Ziehrer, and Christiaan de Wet.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Ali Kemal ranks 855 out of 1,347Before him are Galla (374), Diodorus of Tarsus (400), Şükrü Saracoğlu (1887), Constantine Lascaris (1434), Theodore Prodromos (1115), and Iaia (-100). After him are Theodosius (583), Saint Pothinus (87), Photius II of Constantinople (1874), Bardas Phokas the Younger (940), Verina (null), and Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Ali Kemal ranks 403Before him are John the Cappadocian (490), Ruben III, Prince of Armenia (1145), Ruben I, Prince of Armenia (1025), Kuber (null), Galla (374), and Şükrü Saracoğlu (1887). After him are Theodosius (583), Verina (null), Rusa III (-650), Aesacus (null), Michael Critobulus (1400), and Hierocles (200).