Türkan Saylan

Physician, Deceased Person

1935 – 2009

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Who was Türkan Saylan?

Türkan Saylan was a Turkish medical doctor in dermatology, academic, writer, teacher and social activist. She was famous for fighting leprosy, and for founding a charitable foundation called "Association for the Support of Contemporary Living".

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Born
Dec 13, 1935
Istanbul
Also known as
  • Dr. Türkan Saylan
Religion
  • Islam
Nationality
  • Turkey
Profession
Education
  • Istanbul University
Died
May 18, 2009
Istanbul

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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