Etem Erdinç

İbrahim Etem Erdinç
İbrahim Etem Erdinç
Ministry of Public Works
	In office; 27 October 1965 – 3 April 1967
Prime Minister	Süleyman Demirel
Preceded by	Orhan Alp
Succeeded by	Orhan Alp
Personal details
Born	1913; Kütahya, Ottoman Empire
Died	1998 (aged 84–85); Ankara, Turkey
Political party	Justice Party (AP)
Education	Civil engineering
Alma mater	Istanbul Technical University
Occupation	Civil servant, politician
Profession	Civil engineering

İbrahim Etem Erdinç (1913–1998) was a Turkish civil engineer, politician and a former government minister.

Etem Erdinç was born in Kütahya in 1913. In 1937 he graduated from the Istanbul Engineers' School (later named Istanbul Technical University) .^[1] He served for Turkish State Railways (TCDD). He was the regional director of TCDD in Sivas. He joined the Democrat Party (DP) and was elected deputy from Sivas Province in the 10th Parliament of Turkey between 1954 and 1957. He returned to politics after 1964 as a member of Justice Party (AP). In the elections for the 1/3 of the Turkish Senate held on 7 June 1964 he was elected senator from Kütahya Province.^[2] He kept this seat up to 14 October 1973. In the 30th government of Turkey he was appointed as the Ministry of Public Works serving between 27 October 1965 and 3 April 1967.^[3]

He was married and father of three. He died in 1998.

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