Fahri Batıca
Fahri Batıca | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Bursa | |
| Preceded by | Edip Rüştü Akyürek |
| Succeeded by | Ferit Akçor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1906 Beypazarı |
| Died | 1973 Bursa |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Political party | Republican People's Party |
| Profession | Trader, industrialist, business person, politician |
Fahri Batıca (1906, Beypazarı – 1973, Bursa) was a Turkish trader, industrialist and politician.
He dealt with the cocoon, silk, silk-fabric weaving and coal trade in Bursa. He was the Mayor of Bursa between 1946 and 1950.
Life and career[edit]
He was born in 1906 in Beypazarı. After completing his secondary education in Ankara, he attended Ziraat Bank courses. After working at Ziraat Bank Adapazarı branch for a while, he continued his business life as an accountant at Adapazarı Security Fund.[1][2] He established the Bursa branch of the fund.
In 1935 he quit accounting and started to work as a sericulture.[1] Batıca, who also took part in the management staff of the CHP, was elected as the Mayor of Bursa in 1946.[3][4] He served as mayor until 1950.[5][6]
He was the president of Acar İdman Yurdu. He founded Bursa Rotary Club.[1][6]
He died in Bursa in 1973.
References[edit]
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- ^ Ayin Tarihi. California University. 1940. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Eski Başkanlar". www.bursa.bel.tr. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ "Bursa Yerelinde Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi" (PDF). Doktora Tezi / Uludağ Üniversitesi. Fevzi Çakmak. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ Büyük Bursa tarihi antolojisi (in Turkish). Hat matbaası. 1999. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
- ^ a b "60 Yıl Önce Bursa Zenginleri". Raif Kaplanoğlu. Bursa.com /. 15 June 2015. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2021.