Mustafa Üstündağ (politician)

Mustafa Üstündağ (1933–1983) was a Turkish school teacher, politician and former government minister.

Mustafa Üstündağ was born in Ortakaraören village of Seydişehir ilçe (district) in Konya Province.

After graduating from İvriz Village Institute in 1951, he served in various schools as a teacher.

Both in the 37th and the 40th government of Turkey, he served as the Minister of National Education.

[1] His political life ended on 12 September 1980 by the 1980 Turkish coup d'état.