POLITICIAN
Celâl Bayar
1883 - 1986

Celâl Bayar
Mahmut Celâlettin "Celâl" Bayar (16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986) was a Turkish economist and politician who was the third president of Turkey from 1950 to 1960. He previously served as the prime minister of Turkey from 1937 to 1939. Bayar began his career in the Committee of Union and Progress, establishing its Izmir and Bursa branches. Following the declaration of the Republic, he founded much of Turkey's early financial institutions, including the country's first bank, İş Bankası. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Celâl Bayar is the 2,475th most popular politician (down from 1,804th in 2019), the 285th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 234th in 2019) and the 154th most popular Turkish Politician.
Celâl Bayar is most famous for being the first president of the Turkish Republic. He was also a member of the Republican People's Party, which was the dominant party in Turkey from 1923 to 1950.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Celâl Bayar ranks 2,475 out of 19,576. Before him are Dagobert II, Yusuf ibn Tashfin, Joanna II of Naples, Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy, Rudolf I of Bohemia, and Mary of Guise. After him are Isetnofret, Tsai Ing-wen, Vladimir Zhirinovsky, King Zhuangxiang of Qin, Jill Biden, and Zhu De.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDagobert II
650 - 679
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 2,470
Yusuf ibn Tashfin
1009 - 1106
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 2,471
Joanna II of Naples
1373 - 1435
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 2,472
Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy
1397 - 1471
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 2,473
Rudolf I of Bohemia
1281 - 1307
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 2,474
Mary of Guise
1515 - 1560
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 2,475
Celâl Bayar
1883 - 1986
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 2,476
Isetnofret
1250 BC - Present
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 2,477
Tsai Ing-wen
1956 - Present
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 2,478
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
1946 - 2022
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 2,479
King Zhuangxiang of Qin
281 BC - 247 BC
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 2,480
Jill Biden
1951 - Present
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 2,481
Zhu De
1886 - 1976
HPI: 70.91
Rank: 2,482
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1883, Celâl Bayar ranks 31. Before him are Semyon Budyonny, Maurice Utrillo, Napoleon Hill, Mohammed Nadir Shah, Wang Jingwei, and Andrey Vyshinsky. After him are Johannes Blaskowitz, Angela Hitler, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Douglas Fairbanks, Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia, and Peter Kürten. Among people deceased in 1986, Celâl Bayar ranks 26. Before him are Alva Myrdal, Georgia O'Keeffe, Henry Moore, Michael J. Smith, Leonid Kantorovich, and Georges Dumézil. After him are Jaroslav Seifert, Harold Macmillan, Fritz Albert Lipmann, Chiune Sugihara, Erich Koch, and Benny Goodman.
Others Born in 1883
Go to all RankingsSemyon Budyonny
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1973
HPI: 72.85
Rank: 25
Maurice Utrillo
PAINTER
1883 - 1955
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 26
Napoleon Hill
WRITER
1883 - 1970
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 27
Mohammed Nadir Shah
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1933
HPI: 71.80
Rank: 28
Wang Jingwei
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1944
HPI: 71.51
Rank: 29
Andrey Vyshinsky
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1954
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 30
Celâl Bayar
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1986
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 31
Johannes Blaskowitz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1948
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 32
Angela Hitler
PAINTER
1883 - 1949
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 33
Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy
WRITER
1883 - 1945
HPI: 70.20
Rank: 34
Douglas Fairbanks
ACTOR
1883 - 1939
HPI: 70.16
Rank: 35
Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1942
HPI: 69.81
Rank: 36
Peter Kürten
EXTREMIST
1883 - 1931
HPI: 69.46
Rank: 37
Others Deceased in 1986
Go to all RankingsAlva Myrdal
DIPLOMAT
1902 - 1986
HPI: 72.64
Rank: 20
Georgia O'Keeffe
PAINTER
1887 - 1986
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 21
Henry Moore
SCULPTOR
1898 - 1986
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 22
Michael J. Smith
ASTRONAUT
1945 - 1986
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 23
Leonid Kantorovich
MATHEMATICIAN
1912 - 1986
HPI: 71.12
Rank: 24
Georges Dumézil
LINGUIST
1898 - 1986
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 25
Celâl Bayar
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1986
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 26
Jaroslav Seifert
WRITER
1901 - 1986
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 27
Harold Macmillan
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1986
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 28
Fritz Albert Lipmann
CHEMIST
1899 - 1986
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 29
Chiune Sugihara
DIPLOMAT
1900 - 1986
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 30
Erich Koch
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1986
HPI: 70.23
Rank: 31
Benny Goodman
MUSICIAN
1909 - 1986
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 32
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Celâl Bayar ranks 285 out of 1,347. Before him are Lydia of Thyatira (100), Tansu Çiller (1946), Ctesias (-440), Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), Alexander of Aphrodisias (200), and Vitiges (475). After him are Eumenes (-362), Strato of Lampsacus (-335), Germanus I of Constantinople (634), Heraclides Ponticus (-385), Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (1948), and John VII Palaiologos (1370).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsLydia of Thyatira
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 100
HPI: 71.10
Rank: 279
Tansu Çiller
ECONOMIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 71.07
Rank: 280
Ctesias
PHYSICIAN
440 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 281
Seleucus II Callinicus
POLITICIAN
265 BC - 225 BC
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 282
Alexander of Aphrodisias
PHILOSOPHER
200 - 215
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 283
Vitiges
POLITICIAN
475 - 542
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 284
Celâl Bayar
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1986
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 285
Eumenes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
362 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 70.85
Rank: 286
Strato of Lampsacus
PHILOSOPHER
335 BC - 269 BC
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 287
Germanus I of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
634 - 733
HPI: 70.82
Rank: 288
Heraclides Ponticus
PHILOSOPHER
385 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 289
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 290
John VII Palaiologos
POLITICIAN
1370 - 1408
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 291
Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye
Among politicians born in Türkiye, Celâl Bayar ranks 154. Before him are Phorcys (null), Anchises (null), Dardanus (null), Michael IX Palaiologos (1277), Seleucus II Callinicus (-265), and Vitiges (475). After him are Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (1948), John VII Palaiologos (1370), Andronikos IV Palaiologos (1348), Julius Martov (1873), Tudḫaliya IV (-1300), and Necmettin Erbakan (1926).
Phorcys
HPI: 71.45
Rank: 148
Anchises
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 149
Dardanus
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 150
Michael IX Palaiologos
1277 - 1320
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 151
Seleucus II Callinicus
265 BC - 225 BC
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 152
Vitiges
475 - 542
HPI: 70.97
Rank: 153
Celâl Bayar
1883 - 1986
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 154
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
1948 - Present
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 155
John VII Palaiologos
1370 - 1408
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 156
Andronikos IV Palaiologos
1348 - 1385
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 157
Julius Martov
1873 - 1923
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 158
Tudḫaliya IV
1300 BC - 1300 BC
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 159
Necmettin Erbakan
1926 - 2011
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 160