Süleyman Demirel
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Süleyman Demirel was a prominent Turkish politician who served multiple terms as Turkey’s prime minister and later as its ninth president.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Süleyman Demirel canonical | 23 |
| Demirel | 2 |
| Süleyman Demirel, 9th President of Turkey | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1423648 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Süleyman Demirel Context triple: [Istanbul University, hasNotableAlumni, Süleyman Demirel]
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A.
Necmettin Erbakan
Necmettin Erbakan was a prominent Turkish Islamist politician and engineer who served as prime minister and is widely regarded as the ideological father of Turkey’s modern political Islam movement.
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B.
Necmettin Bilal Erdoğan
Necmettin Bilal Erdoğan is a Turkish businessman and the son of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, known for his involvement in various educational and charitable foundations as well as controversies related to political influence and corruption allegations.
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C.
Turgut Uyar
Turgut Uyar was a prominent 20th-century Turkish poet known for his innovative, modernist verse and significant influence on contemporary Turkish literature.
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D.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the long-serving and influential president of Turkey, known for his Islamist-rooted politics, centralization of power, and major impact on the country’s domestic and foreign policy.
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E.
İsmet İnönü
İsmet İnönü was a prominent Turkish military commander, statesman, and second President of Turkey who played a central role in shaping the early Turkish Republic and its political institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Süleyman Demirel Target entity description: Süleyman Demirel was a prominent Turkish politician who served multiple terms as Turkey’s prime minister and later as its ninth president.
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A.
Necmettin Erbakan
Necmettin Erbakan was a prominent Turkish Islamist politician and engineer who served as prime minister and is widely regarded as the ideological father of Turkey’s modern political Islam movement.
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B.
Necmettin Bilal Erdoğan
Necmettin Bilal Erdoğan is a Turkish businessman and the son of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, known for his involvement in various educational and charitable foundations as well as controversies related to political influence and corruption allegations.
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C.
Turgut Uyar
Turgut Uyar was a prominent 20th-century Turkish poet known for his innovative, modernist verse and significant influence on contemporary Turkish literature.
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D.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the long-serving and influential president of Turkey, known for his Islamist-rooted politics, centralization of power, and major impact on the country’s domestic and foreign policy.
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E.
İsmet İnönü
İsmet İnönü was a prominent Turkish military commander, statesman, and second President of Turkey who played a central role in shaping the early Turkish Republic and its political institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Turkish politician
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human ⓘ |
| burialPlace | İslamköy ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | respiratory failure ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Turkey ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924-11-01 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2015-06-17 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Istanbul Technical University ⓘ |
| familyName |
Demirel
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linked to:
Süleyman Demirel
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| fieldOfStudy | civil engineering ⓘ |
| givenName | Süleyman ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Baba ⓘ |
| ideology |
centre-right politics
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conservatism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
serving as the 9th President of Turkey
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serving multiple terms as Prime Minister of Turkey ⓘ |
| memberOf | Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Justice Party
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True Path Party ⓘ |
| name | Süleyman Demirel ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Turkish ⓘ |
| notableWork | role in Turkey’s political life after the 1960s ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil engineer
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statesman ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 9th President of Turkey ⓘ |
| parliamentaryBody | Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Atabey District
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Isparta Province ⓘ İslamköy ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Ankara ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Leader of the Justice Party
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Leader of the True Path Party ⓘ President of Turkey ⓘ
linked to:
Presidency of Turkey
Prime Minister of Turkey ⓘ Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey ⓘ |
| religion | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| representedDistrict | Isparta ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Nazmiye Demirel ⓘ |
| termEnd |
1971-03-12 (first term as Prime Minister of Turkey)
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1977-06-21 (second major term as Prime Minister of Turkey) ⓘ 1980-09-12 (later term as Prime Minister of Turkey) ⓘ 1993-06-25 (final term as Prime Minister of Turkey) ⓘ 2000-05-16 (as President of Turkey) ⓘ |
| termStart |
1965-10-27 (first term as Prime Minister of Turkey)
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1975-03-31 (second major term as Prime Minister of Turkey) ⓘ 1979-11-12 (later term as Prime Minister of Turkey) ⓘ 1991-11-20 (final term as Prime Minister of Turkey) ⓘ 1993-05-16 (as President of Turkey) ⓘ |
| workLocation | Ankara ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Süleyman Demirel Description of subject: Süleyman Demirel was a prominent Turkish politician who served multiple terms as Turkey’s prime minister and later as its ninth president.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Süleyman Demirel
subject linked to:
Justice Party
subject linked to:
Justice Party
subject linked to:
Justice Party
linked to: Süleyman Demirel
linked to: Süleyman Demirel
True Path Party–Social Democratic Populist Party coalition (1991–1993)
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Süleyman Demirel
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