Former Turkish finance minister dies

Baku. 12 October. REPORT.AZ/ Former Turkish minister of finance Kemal Unakıtan has died.

Report informs citing the Turkish media, Turkish Deputy PM Numan Kurtulmuş said.

According to him, the 70-year-old former minister died in the hospital he has treated.

Notably, K.Unakıtan was born in Domurcalı village of Süloğlu district, Edirne in 1946. He served as a Turkish finance minister in 2002-2009. He suffered heart and kidney diseases in recent years.