Reşide Bayar (12 January 1886 – 24 December 1962) was the 3rd First Lady of Turkey. She was the wife of Celal Bayar, the 3rd President of Turkey, until her death on 24 December 1962. While on a train from Istanbul to Ankara she died of a heart attack.[1]
Reşide Bayar | |
|---|---|
| First Lady of Turkey | |
| In role 22 May 1950 – 27 May 1960 | |
| President | Celal Bayar |
| Preceded by | Mevhibe İnönü |
| Succeeded by | Melahat Gürsel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Reşide Bayar 12 January 1886 Bursa, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 24 December 1962 (aged 76) Ankara, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Spouse(s) | Celal Bayar (married 1903–1962) |
| Children | Refii Bayar Turgut Bayar Nilüfer Bayar |
| Residence | Çankaya Köşkü |
By her husband she had three children, two son, Refii and Turgut, and a daughter, Nilüfer.
References edit
- ^ "First Ladies of Turkey". Milliyet. Retrieved 21 May 2015.
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