Hıfzı Oğuz Bekata

Hıfzı Oğuz Bekata
His grave
Minister of Interior
In office
17 October 1962  4 October 1963
PresidentCemal Gürsel
Prime Ministerİsmet İnönü
Preceded bySahir Kurtoğlu
Succeeded byİlyas Seçkin
Minister of State
In office
25 June 1962  1962
PresidentCemal Gürsel
Prime Ministerİsmet İnönü
Personal details
Born(1911-03-17)17 March 1911
Ankara, Ottoman Empire
Died1 September 1995(1995-09-01) (aged 84)
Political partyRepublican People's Party
Children2
Alma materAnkara University

Hıfzı Oğuz Bekata (17 March 1911 – 1 September 1995) was a Turkish lawyer and politician who was a long-term deputy and senator for Republican People's Party. He was the minister of state and the minister of interior in the coalition cabinets led by İsmet İnönü in the early 1960s. He was also a journalist and poet.