Hasan Fehmi Ataç

Hasan Fehmi Ataç (1879 – 16 September 1961) was a Turkish politician and a member of both the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey (the Turkish Parliament) and the earlier Chamber of Deputies of the Ottoman Empire (the lower house of the Ottoman Parliament). As a member of both parliaments, Hasan Fehmi was a deputy representing Gümüşhane, the place of his birth.

Hasan Fehmi Ataç
Minister of Finance
In office
24 April 1922  2 January 1924
Prime MinisterFevzi Çakmak
Rauf Orbay
Ali Fethi Okyar
İsmet İnönü
Ali Fethi Okyar
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byAbdülhalik Renda
Minister of Agriculture, Food and Livestock
In office
22 November 1924  2 March 1925
Prime MinisterAli Fethi Okyar
Preceded byŞükrü Kaya
Succeeded byMehmet Sabri Toprak
Personal details
Born
Hasan Fehmi

1879
Gümüşhane, Trebizond Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died16 September 1961 (aged 82)
AwardsMedal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon
NicknameAtaç

After his career in the Grand National Assembly, Hasan Fehmi was appointed by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk to be the Minister of Agriculture and Minister of Finance. Later in life, he was awarded the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon for his services to the Republic of Turkey.

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