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title: "3 Kenan Evren Quotes"
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# Kenan Evren

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Ahmet Kenan Evren was a Turkish military officer who served as the 7th president of Turkey from 1982 to 1989. He assumed the post by leading the 1980 military coup.

##  Quotes by Kenan Evren

> [All my trust in the politicians had been rubbed away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenan-evren/all-my-trust-in-the-politicians-had-been-rubbed-away/)

[Kenan Evren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenan-evren/)

[Politician](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/politician/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/da8/kenan-evren-74280_politician_all-my-trust-in-the-politicians-had-been_645730.jpg)

> [Many axes are being kept under cover, waiting in ambush, ready to pounce, when we resign. Have no worries. We will deliver…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenan-evren/many-axes-are-being-kept-under-cover-waiting-in-ambush-ready-to/)

[Kenan Evren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenan-evren/)

[Ambush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ambush/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b7/kenan-evren-74280_ambush_many-axes-are-being-kept-under-cover-wai_1640050.jpg)

> [All freedoms provided by democracy are for those who believe in it. Can the rights and freedoms of millions of virtuous people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenan-evren/all-freedoms-provided-by-democracy-are-for-those-who-believe-in-it/)

[Kenan Evren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenan-evren/)

[Abuse](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abuse/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/be8/kenan-evren-74280_abuse_all-freedoms-provided-by-democracy-are-f_2869192.jpg)

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