Kamil Tolon

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Kamil Tolon

Kamil Tolon (born February 29, 1912 in Constantinople , † July 23, 1978 in Switzerland ) was a Turkish businessman and industrialist.

Career

When he graduated from the university in 1935, he became a PTT inspector. He then opened a business with Fahri Batıca. In this shop, the first washing machine in Turkey was made. After that, his classmate Adnan Menderes suggested to Kamil Tolon to make an electric motor . He later built the first electric motor in Turkey.

References

  1. ↑ Sabah Arşiv: Greek Soldiers use our mom's machine . Sabah. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  2. ↑ Mete Tamer Omur: Crazy Tolon's . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  3. ↑ Dr. Murat Kuter: Kamil Tolon's Life Story . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  4. ↑ Nezaket Özdemir: Cumhuriyet çocuklarının diliyle Bursa'nın anısal tarihi . Sentez,, ISBN 9786055790035 (Retrieved May 22, 2020).
  5. ^ Arşiv Sabah: Tolon produced first washing machine . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  6. ↑ T24 T24: Tolon Factory . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  7. ↑ EKOHABER Gazetesi: Tolon in Bursa . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  8. ↑ Dr. Murat Kuter: An Inventor In Bursa Kamil Tolon's Life Story . BTSO,, ISBN 978-605-89779-8-3 , p. 21 ( Accessed May 22, 2020).
  9. ↑ Nezaket Özdemir: Cumhuriyet çocuklarının diliyle Bursa'nın anısal tarihi . Sentez,, ISBN 9786055790035 , p. 60 ( Accessed May 22, 2020).
personal data
SURNAME Tolon, Kamil
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Turkish businessman and industrialist
DATE OF BIRTH February 29, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Constantinople
DATE OF DEATH July 23, 1978
Place of death Switzerland