Behçet Uz

Dr.
Behçet Uz
Ömer Behçet Uz (1939)
Mayor of İzmir
In office
1931–1941
Preceded bySezai Göker
Succeeded byReşat Leblebicioğlu
Minister of Commerce
In office
9 July 1942  9 March 1943
Prime MinisterŞükrü Saracoğlu
Preceded byMümtaz Ökmen
Succeeded byCelal Sait Siren
Minister of Health and Social Security
In office
7 August 1946  16 January 1949
Prime MinisterRecep Peker, Hasan Saka
Preceded bySadi Konuk
Succeeded byKemali Bayazıt
Minister of Health and Social Security
In office
17 June 1954  9 December 1955
Prime MinisterAdnan Menderes
Preceded byEkrem Hayri Üstündağ
Succeeded byNafiz Körez
Personal details
Born1893
Buldan, Denizli Province, Ottoman Empire
DiedMay 19, 1986(1986-05-19) (aged 92–93)
Istanbul, Turkey
Alma materIstanbul University School of Medicine
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionPhysician

Ömer Behçet Uz (1893 – 19 May 1986) was a Turkish physician, politician, former mayor of İzmir and government minister.