Except for Ciller, these women were the daughters or widows of previous heads of state, although none was an immediate successor--for example, Megawati Sukarnoputri became President in 2001, more than 34 years after her father lost his presidency in 1967.
These women were the daughters or widows of previous heads of state. This was except for Ciller. None was an immediate successor. Megawati Sukarnoputri became President in 2001. This was for example. Her father lost his presidency in 1967.