Yusuf Salman
Yusuf Salman (* 1888 in Thessaloniki , † November 28, 1960 in Yassıada ) was a Turkish politician of the Jewish faith.
Yusuf Salman was born in Thessaloniki in what was then the Ottoman Empire in 1888 . In the parliamentary elections in Turkey in 1957, he was elected to the Turkish Grand National Assembly as a member of the Turkish Democratic Party (DP) for Istanbul . After the military coup of May 27, 1960 , he was arrested and taken to the Prince Island of Yassıada in the Sea of Marmara .
He died while in prison on November 28, 1960 in Yassıada.
Web links
- Obituary and portrait of Yusuf Salman (tk.)
- Rifat Bali: The Jews of Turkey during the Multi-Party , Salman mentions on several pages
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| SURNAME | Salman, Yusuf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish politician of the Jewish faith |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1888 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Thessaloniki |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 28, 1960 |
| Place of death | Yassıada |