Prime Minister of Egypt (1921–1922, 1926–1927, 1929–1930)
Adly Yakan at the opening of the Luxor-Aswan rail line Adly Yakan Pasha (Arabic : عدلي يكن باشا ; 18 January 1864 – 22 October 1933), was from the Yeghen/Yakan Family and a member of the Muhammed Ali Dynasty . He was sometimes referred to as Adly Pasha , was an Egyptian political figure . He served as the 14th prime minister of Egypt between 1921 and 1922, again between 1926 and 1927, and finally in 1929. He held several prominent political posts including foreign minister , interior minister and Speaker of the Egyptian Senate.
Personal life
Yakan was of Turkish origin.[ 1] [ 2]
He was made an honorary KCMG in the 1918 New Year Honours .
He died in Paris , France. He was the great-grandnephew of Muhammad Ali Pasha .
References
^ Hollingworth, Clare (2015), The Arabs and the West , Routledge , p. 10, ISBN 1317414020 The new prime minister, Adli Yeghen Pasha, one of the elite of Egyptians of Turkish descent... ^ Rizk, Yunan Labib (2000), A Diwan of contemporary life (351): Ads: Mirror and catalyst Al-Ahram , archived from the original on 20 September 2017, retrieved 18 September 2017 , Perhaps the only exception to this phenomenon were such figures as Adli Yakan, Hussein Rushdi and Abdel-Khaleq Tharwat , all hailing from the Turkish aristocracy who never wore traditional Egyptian garb in the first place.
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