Julio César Turbay Ayala
Julio César Turbay Ayala | |
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Turbay during a visit to the Hôtel de Ville, Paris, 1979 | |
| 25th President of Colombia | |
| In office 7 August 1978 – 7 August 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Alfonso López Michelsen |
| Succeeded by | Belisario Betancur |
| Colombian Ambassador to Italy | |
| In office 1991–1993 | |
| President | César Gaviria |
| Preceded by | Oscar Mejía Vallejo |
| Succeeded by | Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza |
| Colombian Ambassador to the Holy See | |
| In office 1987–1989 | |
| President | Virgilio Barco Vargas |
| Succeeded by | Fernando Hinestrosa Forero |
| Colombian Ambassador to the United States | |
| In office 29 April 1975 – 1976 | |
| President | Alfonso López Michelsen |
| Preceded by | Douglas Botero Boshel |
| Succeeded by | Virgilio Barco Vargas |
| Colombian Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
| In office 6 January 1973 – 15 January 1975 | |
| President | Misael Pastrana Borrero |
| Preceded by | Camilo de Brigard Silva |
| Succeeded by | Alfredo Vásquez Carrizosa |
| Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations | |
| In office 1967–1969 | |
| President | Carlos Lleras Restrepo |
| Preceded by | Alfonso Patiño Rosselli |
| Succeeded by | Joaquín Vallejo Arbeláez |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 7 August 1958 – 1 September 1961 | |
| President | Alberto Lleras Camargo |
| Preceded by | Carlos Sanz de Santamaría |
| Succeeded by | José Joaquín Caicedo Castilla |
| Minister of Mines and Petroleum | |
| In office 11 May 1957 – 7 August 1958 | |
| President | Gabriel París Gordillo |
| Preceded by | Francisco Puyana |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Ospina Delgado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Julio César Turbay Ayala 18 June 1916 Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Died | 13 September 2005 (aged 89) Bogotá, D.C., Colombia |
| Political party | Liberal |
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| Occupation | Lawyer |
Julio César Turbay Ayala (18 June 1916 – 13 September 2005) was a Colombian lawyer and politician who served as the 25th President of Colombia from 1978 to 1982. He also held the positions of Foreign Minister and Ambassador to the United States.