Reşide Bayar | |
Office: | First Lady of Turkey |
Term Label: | In role |
Term Start: | 22 May 1950 |
Term End: | 27 May 1960 |
President: | Celal Bayar |
Predecessor: | Mevhibe İnönü |
Successor: | Melahat Gürsel |
Birth Date: | 12 January 1886 |
Birth Place: | Bursa, Ottoman Empire |
Birthname: | Reşide Bayar |
Death Place: | Ankara, Turkey |
Nationality: | Turkish |
Spouse: | Celal Bayar (married 1903–1962) |
Children: | Refii Bayar Turgut Bayar Nilüfer Bayar |
Residence: | Çankaya Köşkü |
Reşide Bayar (12 January 1886 – 24 December 1962) was the 3rd First Lady of Turkey. She was the wife of Celal Bayar, the 3rd President of Turkey, until her death on 24 December 1962. While on a train from Istanbul to Ankara she died of a heart attack.[1]
By her husband she had three children, two sons, Refii and Turgut, and a daughter, Nilüfer.