<Tr> <Th> Political party </Th> <Td> Syrian Social Nationalist Party, Arab Liberation Movement </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Fatina al - Fanari </Td> </Tr> <P> Adib Bin Hassan Al - Shishakli (Arabic: أديب بن حسن الشيشكلي ‎ ‎, Turkish: Edip Çiçekli; (1909 - 27 September 1964) was a Syrian military leader and President of Syria (1953--54). </P> <P> Adib Shishakli was a Syrian Turkman, born in the Hama region in 1909 . His family lived in the Hama province of what was then Ottoman Syria . His family name, Shishakli, is a common Turkish surname derived from Turkish word "çiçek" which means flower and çiçekli (Shishakli) means someone or some place with flowers in Turkish . Alternative Latin transliterations from the Arabic are Chichakly, Chichakli and Jijakli . </P>

Who was the former army chief of staff who was elected president of syria