Nabi Şensoy

Turkish diplomat

Nabi Şensoy (May 25, 1945 – February 7, 2018) was a Turkish politician. He was born in Istanbul. He was the Ambassador of Turkey to the United States.[1]

Nabi Şensoy in 2007

Şensoy held that office beginning in January 2006.[2] He was recalled to Turkey in October 2007 after the United States criticized Turkey for the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.[3] He returned to his position shortly afterwards.

Şensoy resigned in December of 2009.[2]

Şensoy died on February 7, 2018 in İzmir, Turkey at the age of 73.[4]

References change

  1. Acikalin, Serpil (13 July 2007). "Captured U.S Origin Weapons Increased the Tensions Between Turkey, Iraq and US". Turkish Weekly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Turkish ambassador to U.S. quits". UPI. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  3. Ali Berat Meric; Louis Meixler (11 October 2007). "Turkey Recalls Ambassador After U.S. Armenian Vote (Update3)". Bloomberg. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  4. ATAA Mourns the Passing of Ambassador Nabi Sensoy