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Rüşdü Saracoğlu

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Rüşdü Saracoğlu
Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
In office
23 July 1987 – 2 August 1993
Preceded byYavuz Canevi [tr]
Succeeded byNihat Bülent Gültekin [tr]
Member of the Grand National Assembly
In office
8 January 1996 – 18 April 1999
Constituencyİzmir (1995)
Personal details
Born(1948-04-18)18 April 1948
Ankara, Turkey
Died23 May 2025(2025-05-23) (aged 77)
Political partyANAP
RelationsŞükrü Saracoğlu (grandfather)
EducationMiddle East Technical University
University of Minnesota
Boston College
OccupationEconomist

Rüşdü Saracoğlu (18 April 1948 – 23 May 2025) was a Turkish economist and politician. A member of the Motherland Party, he served as Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey from 1987 to 1993[1] and was a member of the Grand National Assembly from 1996 to 1999.[2]

Saracoğlu was the grandson of former Prime Minister of Turkey Şükrü Saraçoğlu. He died on 23 May 2025, at the age of 77.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Rüşdü Saracoğlu son yolcuğuna uğurlandı". NTV (in Turkish). 25 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  2. ^ "Rüşdü SARAÇOĞLU". Grand National Assembly of Turkey (in Turkish).
  3. ^ "Eski Merkez Bankası Başkanı Rüşdü Saracoğlu yaşamını yitirdi". Sözcü (in Turkish). 24 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.