Necip Bey, who was born in Buldan, Denizli, engaged in trade and worked as a civil servant after graduating from the junior high school of Buldan. He participated as a representative of Buldan in the Izmir Congress that was summoned on 17 March 1919 due to the fear of invasion of Izmir and surrounding areas after the Mudros armistice. He took part in the assembly, which was founded on 23 April 1920, as a deputy of Denizli. He got permission to return to Buldan after he spent less than a month in the assembly. He participated in the foundation of Heyet-i Milliye of Buldan due to the Greek occupation of Buldan and assumed roles in its activities. Necip Bey engaged in the textile trade, but he also endeavored to support the National Struggle, secretly, in Greek-occupied Buldan. He was tortured during the occupation period by Greek soldiers and he suffered from hernia because of that torture. After the National Struggle he continued his trade in addition to serving as the chief of Hilal-i Ahmer Cemiyeti (the Red Crescent). Necip Bey passed away at the age of sixty-nine, on 1 September 1946, in Buldan
Alan : Sosyal, Beşeri ve İdari Bilimler
Dergi Türü : Uluslararası
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