Nabi Şensoy

Nabi Şensoy (May 25, 1945 – February 7, 2018) was a Turkish politician. He was born in Istanbul. He was the Ambassador of Turkey to the United States.[1]

Nabi Şensoy in 2007

Şensoy held that office beginning in January 2006.[2] He was recalled to Turkey in October 2007 after the United States criticized Turkey for the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire.[3] He returned to his position shortly afterwards.

Şensoy resigned in December of 2009.[2]

Şensoy died on February 7, 2018 in İzmir, Turkey at the age of 73.[4]

References
  1. Acikalin, Serpil (13 July 2007). "Captured U.S Origin Weapons Increased the Tensions Between Turkey, Iraq and US". Turkish Weekly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  2. "Turkish ambassador to U.S. quits". UPI. 10 December 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  3. Ali Berat Meric; Louis Meixler (11 October 2007). "Turkey Recalls Ambassador After U.S. Armenian Vote (Update3)". Bloomberg. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
  4. ATAA Mourns the Passing of Ambassador Nabi Sensoy
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