Vefa Tanır
- March 10, 2023
- 96 years
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Vefa Tanır, 96, Turkish politician, minister of national defense (1995–1996), forestry (1991–1993) and twice of health.
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|Vefa Tanır (1927 – 10 March 2023) was a Turkish politician who served as minister of health and social assistance, minister of public works, minister of forestry, and minister of national defense.
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vefa_Tan%C4%B1r
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Trivia & Knowledge· 7 questions
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1.In which year did Vefa Tanır die?
- A.2023correct
- B.2016
- C.2014
- D.2010
Vefa Tanır died in 2023.
Source: Profile: year of death: "cord: age at death 96. Archive record: occupation politician. Archive record: nationality Turkish. Archive record: date of death 10 March 2023."
2.How old was Vefa Tanır when they died?
- A.96correct
- B.88
- C.85
- D.101
Vefa Tanır was 96 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "l defense. == References == Archive record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1927. Archive record: age at death 96. Archive record: occupation politi
3.In which year was Vefa Tanır born?
- A.1918
- B.1927correct
- C.1921
- D.1915
Vefa Tanır was born in 1927.
Source: Profile: year of birth: "forestry, and minister of national defense. == References == Archive record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1927. Archive record: age at death 96.
4.In which month did Vefa Tanır die?
- A.Marchcorrect
- B.June
- C.April
- D.May
Vefa Tanır died in March.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "ive record: age at death 96. Archive record: occupation politician. Archive record: nationality Turkish. Archive record: date of death 10 March 2023."
5.On which day of the month did Vefa Tanır die?
- A.12
- B.10correct
- C.9
- D.11
Vefa Tanır died on day 10 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "rchive record: age at death 96. Archive record: occupation politician. Archive record: nationality Turkish. Archive record: date of death 10 March 2023."
6.In which field was Vefa Tanır known?
- A.chemist
- B.politiciancorrect
- C.architect
- D.novelist
The biography describes Vefa Tanır as a politician.
Source: Profile: occupation: "Archive record: year of death 2023. Archive record: year of birth 1927. Archive record: age at death 96. Archive record: occupation politician. Archive record: national
7.What nationality was Vefa Tanır?
- A.Turkishcorrect
- B.Australian
- C.Argentine
- D.American
Vefa Tanır is recorded as Turkish.
Source: Profile: nationality: "Archive record: year of birth 1927. Archive record: age at death 96. Archive record: occupation politician. Archive record: nationality Turkish. Archive record: date o
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