Abdallah Yurki Hallaq

Background

Hallaq, Abdallah Yurki was born on June 13, 1911 in Aleppo, Syria. Son of Yurki and (Malakeh) Hallaq.

Education

Graduate, Greek Catholic Secondary School, Aleppo.

Career

Merchant, journalist. Founder, editor ad-Dad, since 1930. Executive director al-Kalima, 1941.

Professor Schools of Aleppo, 1938-1964. Elected member Presidency Council for Arab Republic of Egypt, 1959. Member Constitution Council, 1961.

Achievements

• Abdallah Yurki Hallaq has been listed as a notable writer, journalist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Collecting books and manuscripts, reading.

Connections

Married Rose Istanbouli, October 13, 1936. Children: Georges-Fawzi, Riad, Ghassan, Zouheir, Malak.

Father:

Yurki Hallaq

Mother:

(Malakeh) Hallaq

Spouse:

Rose Istanbouli

child:

Ghassan Hallaq

child:

Zouheir Hallaq

child:

Malak Hallaq

child:

Riad Hallaq

child:

Georges-Fawzi Hallaq