[2] Oral graduated from İzmir Atatürk High School in 1957 and obtained a degree in economics from Istanbul University in 1961.
[2] He retired from public service in 1977 and started his political career becoming a member of the Justice Party.
[2] He was appointed minister of social security on 12 November 1979 which he held until the military coup on 12 September 1980.
[2] Oral was elected as a deputy for the True Path Party representing again Manisa in the by-election held in 1986.
[1] He is fluent in French and published a book, Bir Devrin İzleri (Turkish: Traces of a Period), in 2021.