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Statesman and engineerPolitics1926–2011

Necmettin Erbakan

Turkish engineer and professor, founder of the Islamist Milli Görüş movement and prime minister (1996–97) until the military forced him out. He advocated an interest-free Just Order, domestic heavy industry and economic integration of Muslim countries (D-8).

Closest spectrum
Right
Closest ideology
Islamism
Closest personality
Enéas Carneiro
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Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal25%
    Unitary75%
  • Representation

    Leaning · Democracy
    Democracy67%
    Autocracy33%
  • Power

    Leaning · Security
    Security58%
    Liberty42%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Multiculturalism
    Assimilation35%
    Multiculturalism65%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Militarist
    Militarist61%
    Pacifist39%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist42%
    Nationalist58%
  • Economy

    Leaning · Public
    Public64%
    Private36%
  • Control

    Leaning · Planning
    Planning70%
    Free market31%
  • Trade

    Strong · Protectionism
    Protectionism80%
    Globalism20%
  • Religion

    Very strong · Religious
    Irreligious8%
    Religious92%
  • Morality

    Very strong · Traditionalist
    Progressive11%
    Traditionalist89%
  • Technology

    Leaning · Technology
    Technology59%
    Biology41%

What sets Necmettin Erbakan apart

Most unusual position

Religion

Necmettin Erbakan leans further toward religious than 92% of the 628 personalities in the catalog.

Personality median 50Necmettin Erbakan 8

Of all the axes, Religion is where Necmettin Erbakan stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Technology

On Technology, Necmettin Erbakan sits practically at the catalog median.

Personality median 60Necmettin Erbakan 59

Here they share common ground with most personalities.