Nazmiye Demirel | |
Image Name: | File:Nazmiye Demirel.jpg |
Office: | First Lady of Turkey |
Term Label: | In role |
Term Start: | 16 May 1993 |
Term End: | 16 May 2000 |
President: | Süleyman Demirel |
Predecessor: | Semra Özal |
Successor: | Semra Sezer |
Birth Date: | 3 January 1927 |
Birth Place: | Isparta, Turkey |
Birthname: | Nazmiye Şener |
Death Place: | Ankara, Turkey |
Nationality: | Turkish |
Residence: | Çankaya Köşkü |
Nazmiye Demirel (3 January 1927 – 27 May 2013) was the 9th First Lady of Turkey. She was the wife of Süleyman Demirel, the 9th President of Turkey, until her death.
She was born on 3 January 1927 in Isparta. On 12 March 1948 she married Süleyman Demirel; she became the 9th first lady of Turkey in 1993 when her husband became president. She suffered from Alzheimer's disease since 2005.[1] She died on 27 May 2013 at a hospital in Ankara.[2]