Nasuhi al-Bukhari

Nasuhi al-Bukhari ( Arabic نصوحي البخاري; * 1881 in Damascus ; † July 1, 1961 ibid) was a Syrian colonel and politician.

Life

Nasuhi al-Bukhari graduated from the Military Academy in Istanbul . He served in the Ottoman Army during World War I until he was captured by the Allies . After he fled exile in Siberia in 1916 , he returned to Istanbul.

When the Ottomans capitulated in 1918, declared himself Faisal I to the king of Syria , prompting Bukhari the garrison in Aleppo commanded before in January 1920 after Cairo as military attaché in Egypt was sent. In July 1920 the League of Nations mandate for Syria and Lebanon was declared under French supervision, whereupon Haqqi al-Azm was appointed governor of Damascus in September 1920 . In December 1920 he appointed Bukhari minister for military affairs. He stayed there until 1922. After the suppression of theGreat Revolt of the Druze in 1926 was Ahmad Nami from the French Commissioner Henri de Jouvenel Chairman of the Temporary Council of Ministers in the new state of Syria appointed; Buchari served as Minister of Agriculture in Nami's cabinet until February 1928.

On April 5, 1939, during a government crisis between the ruling National Bloc and the opposition, Hashim Khalid al-Atassi charged Bukhari with the formation of a government without party participation. In addition to his post as prime minister, Bukhari held the ministerial offices of home affairs and defense and appointed the independent veteran Khalid al-Azm as minister of economics. Buchari led the talks on the ratification of the French-Syrian independence treaty of 1936 . However, these broke off when the French withdrew from the negotiations and demanded several military bases in the country. On July 8, 1939, Bukhari resigned as prime minister.

Between August 1943 and November 1944, Bukhari was Minister of Education and Acting Minister of Defense in the cabinet of Saadallah al-Jabiri . After losing his seat in parliament in the 1947 election , he withdrew from the political arena.

literature

Sami M. Moubayed: Steel & Silk: Men and Women who Shaped Syria 1900-2000 . Cune Press, 2006, ISBN 978-1-885942-41-8 ( online [accessed September 11, 2012]).
Eliezer Tauber: The Formation of Modern Iraq and Syria . Routledge, 1994, ISBN 978-0-7146-4557-5 ( online [accessed September 11, 2012]).
George Lenczowski: The Middle East in World Affairs . Cornell University Press, 1980 ( online [accessed September 11, 2012]).
Sydney Nettleton Fisher: The Middle East: A History . Routledge and K. Paul, 1971 ( online [accessed September 11, 2012]).
Sami M. Moubayed: The politics of Damascus, 1920-1946 . Tlasse House, 1999 ( online [accessed September 11, 2012]).
Salma Mardam Bey: Syria's quest for independence . Ithaca Press, 1994, ISBN 978-0-86372-175-5, ( online [accessed September 11, 2012]).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Moubayed, 2006, p. 216
↑ Tauber, 1994, p. 38.
↑ Lenczowski, 1980, p. 317.
^ Fisher, 1971, p. 415.
↑ Moubayed, 1999, p. 130
↑ Mardam Bey, 1994, p. 17.
↑ Moubayed, 2006, p 217

personal data
SURNAME	Buchari, Nasuhi al-
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Boukhari, Nasouh
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Syrian military and politicians
DATE OF BIRTH	1881
PLACE OF BIRTH	Damascus , Vilayet Syria
DATE OF DEATH	July 1, 1961
Place of death	Damascus , United Arab Republic

[Moubayed216-1] ↑ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Moubayed, 2006, p. 216

[2] Tauber, 1994, p. 38.

[Len-3] Lenczowski, 1980, p. 317.

[4] Fisher, 1971, p. 415.

[5] Moubayed, 1999, p. 130

[Bey1994-6] Mardam Bey, 1994, p. 17.

[Moubayed217-7] Moubayed, 2006, p 217