Background
He was born in Bartın in 1928.
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Cahit Karakas
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In 1952, he graduated from İstanbul Technical University.
Career
He served as government minister and Speaker of the Parliament. After his doctorate in Berlin Technical University, he returned to Turkey to serve as an engineer He joined the Justice Party and in 1965 he was elected Member of Parliament from Zonguldak Province.
In 1973, he supported the technocratic government of Nihat Erim and he became the Minister of Public Works in the 33rd government of Turkey serving between 26 March 1971 and 10 November 1971, and then the Minister of Transportation from 10 November to 11 December 1971.
He later joined the Republican People"s Party (CHP). Finally on 17 November that year, Cahit Karakaş was elected the Speaker of the Turkish parliament.
He kept this post until the 1980 Turkish coup d"etat staged on 12 September. During the civilian regime following 1983, he joined the Populist Party (Himachal Pradesh).
After the foundation of the Democratic Left Party (Digital signal processing), he joined Digital signal processing. His membership in the parliament ended by the 1987 general elections.
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Justice Party