Halil Sezai Erkut (1908–1988) was a Turkish government minister and politician. He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Turkey in 1961, immediately following the 1960 Turkish coup d'état. In 1963 he was elected mayor of Ankara; he served for one term until 1968.[1]

Halil Sezai Erkut
19th Mayor of Ankara
In office
November 17, 1963 – June 2, 1968
Preceded byEnver Kuray
Succeeded byEkrem Barlas
Member of the Constituent Assembly of Turkey
In office
January 6, 1961 – October 25, 1961
PresidentCemal Gürsel
Personal details
Born1908
Kırşehir, Ottoman Empire
Died29 February 1988
NationalityTurkish
Political partyRepublican People's Party

A street in Ankara is named after him.

References

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  1. ^ "Biyografya: Halil Sezai Erkut". www.biyografya.com (in Turkish).