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Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Photograph of Turgut and Semra Özal
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.
Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, Simi Valley, CA.

Photograph of Turgut and Semra Özal

Artifact ID1985.50102.02
Object Type Photograph, Color
Gifter
Date 1985
Medium Paper, Ink
Dimensions9 × 7 in. (22.9 × 17.8 cm)
Physical DescriptionThis is a color photograph of Turgut Özal, Prime Minister of Turkey, and his wife, Semra Özal. Mrs. Özal (L) is wearing a black and red dress, and Özal (R) is wearing a dark suit and tie with a white shirt. They are standing in front of a window with a white ruffled curtain, a flower box, and an archway with a wrought iron grate. The photograph is signed "To Mr. and Mrs. McFarlane [signatures]."
Historical NoteThe photograph was a gift to US National Security Advisor Robert C. McFarlane from Turgut Özal, Prime Minister of Turkey.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThe item was a gift from a foreign official to White House staffer Robert C. McFarlane (National Security Advisor) during the Reagan administration. It was received through the Executive Office of the President Office of Correspondence and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January, 1989 for deposit with the Reagan Presidential Library.
National Archives Catalog CollectionRecords of the White House Gift Unit (Reagan Administration) (National Archives Identifier 6816362) and
National Archives Catalog SeriesGifts from Foreign Officials (National Archives Identifier 6816364)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
Use Restriction NoteReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Person Depicted Turgut Özal (Prime Minister of Türkiye (1989-1993))
Person Depicted Semra Özal (First Lady of Türkiye (1989-1993), Wife of President Turgut Özal)
Country/CultureTurkey
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