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Cemil Topuzlu
Turkish social democratic politician and a leading surgeon
Professor Cemil Topuzlu (18 March 1866 – 25 January 1958), also known as Cemil Pasha, was a Turkish social democratic politician who served two terms as mayor of Istanbul. During his time in office he oversaw major developments in the city, including the creation of Gülhane Park.[1]
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He was also a leading surgeon in Turkey, who was internationally recognised for his pioneering work in several areas, including open chest cardiac massage,[2] and described in several papers published in Ottoman Turkish (later in modern Turkish), French and German.