Sadi Koçaş
Sadi Koçaş | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Mehmet Sadi |
| Born | 1919 Karaman, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 12 January 1998 (aged 78–79) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Buried | Zincirlikuyu cemetery, Istanbul |
| Allegiance | Turkey |
| Branch | Turkish Land Forces |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Alma mater | Turkish Military Academy |
| Children | 2 |
| Other work | Deputy Prime Minister (1971) |
Sadi Koçaş (1919–1998) was a Turkish military officer and politician. He was among the military figures who planned a military coup against the rule of the Democrat Party on 27 May 1960. Retired from the army in 1961 he became a member of the Republican People's Party. He briefly served as the deputy prime minister in the cabinet led by Nihat Erim immediately after another military coup in 1971.