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Late parties: DP (old): Democratic Party (1946-1960 > AP) - CKMP: Republican Peasants Nation Party (1954-1969 > MHP) - AP: Justice Party (Adalet, 1961-1981 > DYP) - YTP: New Turkey Party (1961-1973) - CGP: Republican Reliance Party (1967-1981, to 1972 called National Reliance Party) - MNP: National Order Party (1970-1971 > MSP) - DP: Democratic Party (1970-1981) - MSP: National Salvation Party (1972-1981 > RP) - MP: Conservative Party (1983-1985 > MÇP) - DYP: True Path Party (1983-2007 > DP) - SHP: Social Democratic People's Party (old, 1983-1995 > CHP) - RP: Welfare Party (Refah, 1983-1998 > FP) - ANAP: Motherland Party (1983-2009 > DP) - MÇP: Nationalist Labour Party (1985-1993 > MHP) - HADEP: People's Democracy Party (1994-2003) - DEHAP: Democratic People's Party (1997-2005 > DTP) - FP: Virtue Party (Fazilet, 1997-2001 > AKP, SP) - YTP: New Turkey Party (2002-2004 > CHP)
Current parties: CHP: Republican People's Party (1923-1981/1992-) - MHP: Nationalist Movement Party (1969-1981/1993-) - DSP: Democratic Left Party (1985) BBP: Grand Unity Party (1993) - DTP: Democratic Turkey Party (1997) - SP: Happiness Party (Saadet, 2001) - AKP: Justice and Development Party (2001) - GP: Youth Party (2002) - DTP: Democratic Society Party (2005) - DP (new): Democratic Party (2007) - BDP: Peace and Democracy Party
Heads of State |
Presidents of the Republic Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 29 Oct 1923 - 10 Nov 1938 (†1938) CHP Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda 10 Nov 1938 - 11 Nov 1938 (†1957) CHP (acting) Mustafa Ismet Inönü 11 Nov 1938 - 22 May 1950 (†1973) CHP Mahmud Celal Bayar 22 May 1950 - 27 May 1960 (†1986) DP Chairman of the Committee of National Unity (MBK) and head of State Cemâl Gürsel 27 May 1960 - 26 Oct 1961 (†1966) military Presidents of the Republic Cemâl Gürsel 26 Oct 1961 - 28 Mar 1966 (†1966) n/p (ex-military) Cevdet Sunay 28 Mar 1966 - 28 Mar 1973 (†1982) n/p (ex-military) Tekin Ariburun 28 Mar 1973 - 6 Apr 1973 (†1993) n/p (acting) Fahri Korutürk 6 Apr 1973 - 6 Apr 1980 (†1987) n/p (ex-military) Ihsan Sabri Çaglayangil 6 Apr 1980 - 12 Sep 1980 (†1993) AP (acting) Chairman of the National Security Council (MGK) and head of State Kenan Evren 12 Sep 1980 - 9 Nov 1982 (†2015) military Presidents of the Republic Kenan Evren 9 Nov 1982 - 9 Nov 1989 (†2015) n/p (ex-military) Turgut Özal 9 Nov 1989 - 17 Apr 1993 (†1993) ANAP Hüsamettin Cindoruk 17 Apr 1993 - 16 May 1993 DYP (acting) Süleyman Demirel 16 May 1993 - 16 May 2000 (†2015) DYP Ahmet Necdet Sezer 16 May 2000 - 28 Aug 2007 n/p Abdullah Gül 28 Aug 2007 - 28 Aug 2014 AKP Recep Tayyip Erdogan 28 Aug 2014 - AKP |
Vice Presidents of the Republic |
Fuat Oktay 9 Jul 2018 - 4 Jun 2023 AKP Cevdet Yilmaz 4 Jun 2023 - AKP |
Prime Ministers |
Fevzi Çakmak Pasha 24 Jan 1921 - 12 Jul 1922 (†1950) military Hüseyin Rauf Bey 12 Jul 1922 - 14 Aug 1923 (†1964) n/p Ali Fehti Okyar 14 Aug 1923 - 30 Oct 1923 (†1943) CHP Mustafa Ismet Inönü 30 Oct 1923 - 21 Nov 1924 (†1973) CHP Ali Fethi Okyar 21 Nov 1924 - 6 Mar 1925 (†1943) CHP Mustafa Ismet Inönü 6 Mar 1925 - 27 Sep 1937 (†1973) CHP Mahmud Celal Bayar 27 Sep 1937 - 25 Jan 1939 (†1986) CHP Refik Ibrahim Saydam 25 Jan 1939 - 8 Jul 1942 (†1942) CHP Mehmet Sükrü Saraçoglu 9 Jul 1942 - 7 Aug 1946 (†1953) CHP Mehmet Recep Peker 7 Aug 1946 - 9 Sep 1947 (†1950) CHP Hasan Saka 9 Sep 1947 - 16 Jan 1949 (†1960) CHP Mehmet Semsettin Günaltay 16 Jan 1949 - 22 May 1950 (†1961) CHP Adnan Menderes 22 May 1950 - 27 May 1960 (†1961) DP Cemâl Gürsel 28 May 1960 - 30 Oct 1961 (†1966) military Emin Fahrettin Özdilek 30 Oct 1961 - 20 Nov 1961 (†1989) military (acting) Mustafa Ismet Inönü 20 Nov 1961 - 21 Feb 1965 (†1973) CHP Suat Hayri Ürgüplü 21 Feb 1965 - 27 Oct 1965 (†1981) n/p Süleyman Demirel 27 Oct 1965 - 26 Mar 1971 (†2015) AP Ismail Nihat Erim 26 Mar 1971 - 17 Apr 1972 (†1980) n/p Ferit Melen 17 Apr 1972 - 15 Apr 1973 (†1988) CGP Mehmet Naim Talu 15 Apr 1973 - 25 Jan 1974 (†1998) n/p Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 25 Jan 1974 - 17 Nov 1974 (†2006) CHP Mahmut Sadi Irmak 17 Nov 1974 - 31 Mar 1975 (†1990) n/p (acting) Süleyman Demirel 31 Mar 1975 - 21 Jun 1977 (†2015) AP Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 21 Jun 1977 - 11 Jul 1977 (†2006) CHP Süleyman Demirel 11 Jul 1977 - 5 Jan 1978 (†2015) AP Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 5 Jan 1978 - 12 Nov 1979 (†2006) CHP Süleyman Demirel 12 Nov 1979 - 12 Sep 1980 (†2015) AP Saim Bülent Ulusu 20 Sep 1980 - 13 Dec 1983 (†2015) n/p Turgut Özal 13 Dec 1983 - 31 Oct 1989 (†1993) ANAP Ali Hüsrev Bozer 31 Oct 1989 - 9 Nov 1989 (†2020) ANAP (acting) Yildirim Akbulut 9 Nov 1989 - 24 Jun 1991 (†2021) ANAP Ahmet Mesut Yilmaz 24 Jun 1991 - 20 Nov 1991 (†2020) ANAP Süleyman Demirel 20 Nov 1991 - 16 May 1993 (†2015) DYP Erdal Inönü 16 May 1993 - 25 Jun 1993 (†2007) SHP (acting) Tansu Çiller 25 Jun 1993 - 6 Mar 1996 DYP Ahmet Mesut Yilmaz 6 Mar 1996 - 28 Jun 1996 (†2020) ANAP Necmettin Erbakan 28 Jun 1996 - 30 Jun 1997 (†2011) RP Ahmet Mesut Yilmaz 30 Jun 1997 - 11 Jan 1999 (†2020) ANAP Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 11 Jan 1999 - 18 Nov 2002 (†2006) DSP Abdullah Gül 18 Nov 2002 - 14 Mar 2003 AKP Recep Tayyip Erdogan 14 Mar 2003 - 28 Aug 2014 AKP Ahmet Davutoglu 28 Aug 2014 - 24 May 2016 AKP (acting to 29 Aug 2014; interim from 28 Aug 2015) Binali Yildirim 24 May 2016 - 9 Jul 2018 AKP ---> Post abolished |
Deputy Prime Ministers |
Mümtaz Ökmen 7 Aug 1946 - 9 Sep 1947 (†1961) CHP Faik Ahmet Barutçu 9 Sep 1947 - 16 Jan 1949 (†1959) CHP Ismail Nihat Erim 16 Jan 1949 - 22 May 1950 (†1980) CHP Samet Agaoglu 15 Jun 1950 - 10 Nov 1952 (†1982) DP Fatin Rüstü Zorlu 17 May 1954 - 29 Jul 1955 (†1961) DP Mehmet Fuat Köprülü 29 Jul 1955 - 9 Dec 1955 (†1966) DP Ahmet Tevfik Ileri 25 Nov 1957 - 19 Jan 1958 (†1961) DP Medeni Berk 11 Dec 1959 - 27 May 1960 (†1994) DP Emin Fahrettin Özdilek 22 Oct 1960 - 5 Jan 1961 (†1989) military Muharrem Ihsan Kiziloglu 4 Feb 1961 - 2 Mar 1961 (†1966) military Emin Fahrettin Özdilek 2 Mar 1961 - 20 Nov 1961 (†1989) military Ali Akif Eyidogan 20 Nov 1961 - 25 Jun 1962 (†1974) AP Ekrem Alican 25 Jun 1962 - 25 Dec 1963 (†2000) YTP Hasan Dinçer 25 Jun 1962 - 25 Dec 1963 (†2001) CKMP Turhan Feyzioglu 25 Jun 1962 - 25 Dec 1963 (†1988) CHP İsmail Kemal Satır 25 Dec 1963 - 21 Feb 1965 (†1991) CHP Süleyman Demirel 21 Feb 1965 - 27 Oct 1965 (†2015) AP Sadi Koças 26 Mar 1971 - 11 Dec 1971 (†1998) n/p Atilla Karaosmanoglu 26 Mar 1971 - 11 Dec 1971 (†2013) n/p Ali Mesut Erez 26 Mar 1971 - 11 Dec 1971 (†2011) n/p Nizamettin Erkmen 15 Apr 1973 - 25 Jan 1974 (†1990) AP Kemal Satir 15 Apr 1973 - 25 Jan 1974 (†1991) CGP Necmettin Erbakan 25 Jan 1974 - 17 Nov 1974 (†2011) MSP Zeyyat Baykara 17 Nov 1974 - 31 Mar 1975 (†1987) n/p Necmettin Erbakan 31 Mar 1975 - 21 Jun 1977 (†2011) MSP Turhan Feyzioglu 31 Mar 1975 - 21 Jun 1977 (†1988) CGP Basbug Alparslan Türkes 31 Mar 1975 - 21 Jun 1977 (†1997) MHP Orhan Ferruh Eyüpoglu 21 Jun 1977 - 11 Jul 1977 (†1980) CHP Turan Günes 21 Jun 1977 - 11 Jul 1977 (†1982) CHP Necmettin Erbakan 11 Jul 1977 - 5 Jan 1978 (†2011) MSP Basbug Alparslan Türkes 11 Jul 1977 - 5 Jan 1978 (†1997) MHP Orhan Ferruh Eyüpoglu 5 Jan 1978 - 12 Nov 1979 (†1980) CHP Turhan Feyzioglu 5 Jan 1978 - 18 Sep 1978 (†1988) CGP Mehmet Faruk Sükan 5 Jan 1978 - 20 Sep 1979 (†2005) DP Hikmet Çetin 3 Oct 1978 - 12 Nov 1979 CHP Zeyyat Baykara 20 Sep 1980 - 13 Dec 1983 (†1987) n/p Turgut Özal 20 Sep 1980 - 14 Dec 1983 (†1993) n/p Ismet Kaya Erdem 13 Dec 1983 - 5 Jan 1989 ANAP Ali Hüsrev Bozer 30 Mar 1989 - 21 Feb 1990 (†2020) ANAP Ekrem Pakdemirli 24 Jun 1991 - 20 Nov 1991 (†2015) ANAP Erdal Inönü 20 Nov 1991 - 12 Sep 1993 (†2007) SHP Murat Karayalçin 19 Seo 1993 - 27 Mar 1995 SHP/CHP Hikmet Çetin 27 Mar 1995 - 5 Oct 1995 CHP Deniz Baykal 30 Oct 1995 - 6 Mar 1996 (†2023) CHP Nahit Mentese 6 Mar 1996 - 28 Jun 1996 DYP Tansu Çiller 28 Jun 1996 - 30 Jun 1997 DYP Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 30 Jun 1997 - 11 Jan 1999 (†2006) DSP Ismet Sezgin 30 Jun 1997 - 11 Jan 1999 (†2016) DTP Hüsamettin Özkan 11 Jan 1999 - 28 May 1999 DSP Hikmet Ulugbay 11 Jan 1999 - 28 May 1999 DSP Devlet Bahçeli 28 May 1999 - 18 Nov 2002 MHP Hüsamettin Özkan 28 May 1999 - 8 Jul 2002 DSP Mustafa Cumhur Ersümer 22 Jun 1999 - 12 Jul 2000 ANAP Ahmet Mesut Yilmaz 12 Jul 2000 - 18 Nov 2002 (†2020) ANAP Sükrü Sina Gürel 9 Jul 2002 - 18 Nov 2002 DSP Mehmet Ali Sahin 18 Nov 2002 - 29 Aug 2007 AKP Abdüllatif Sener 18 Nov 2002 - 29 Aug 2007 AKP Ertugrul Yalçinbayir 18 Nov 2002 - 14 Mar 2003 AKP Abdullah Gül 14 Mar 2003 - 29 Aug 2007 AKP Cemil Çiçek 29 Aug 2007 - 6 Jul 2011 AKP Hayati Yazici 29 Aug 2007 - 1 May 2009 AKP Nazim Ekren 29 Aug 2007 - 1 May 2009 AKP Bülent Arınç 1 May 2009 - 28 Aug 2015 AKP Ali Babacan 1 May 2009 - 28 Aug 2015 AKP (interim from 2015) Bekir Bozdag 6 Jul 2011 - 25 Dec 2013 AKP Besir Atalay 6 Jul 2011 - 29 Aug 2014 AKP Emrullah Isler 25 Dec 2013 – 29 Aug 2014 AKP Numan Kurtulmus 29 Aug 2014 - 19 Jul 2017 AKP (interim from 2015) Yalçın Akdogan 29 Aug 2014 - 24 May 2016 AKP (interim from 2015) Cevdet Yılmaz 28 Aug 2015 - 24 Nov 2015 AKP Tugrul Türkes 28 Aug 2015 - 19 Jul 2017 AKP (interim to 2015) Lütfi Elvan 24 Nov 2015 - 24 May 2016 AKP Mehmet Simsek 24 Nov 2015 - 9 Jul 2018 AKP Nurettin Canikli 24 May 2016 - 19 Jul 2017 AKP Veysi Kaynak 24 May 2016 - 19 Jul 2017 AKP Recep Akdag 19 Jul 2017 – 9 Jul 2018 AKP Bekir Bozdag 19 Jul 2017 – 9 Jul 2018 AKP Fikri Isık 19 Jul 2017 – 9 Jul 2018 AKP Hakan Çavusoglu 19 Jul 2017 – 9 Jul 2018 AKP ---> Post abolished |
Ministers of Foreign Affairs |
Hasan Saka 1944-1947 (†1960) CHP Necmettin Sadak 1947-1950 (†1953) CHP Mehmet Fuat Köprülü 1950-1955 (†1966) DP Adnan Menderes 1955 (†1961) DP Fatin Rüstü Zorlu 1955 (†1961) DP Mehmet Fuat Köprülü 1955-1956 (†1966) DP Ethem Menderes 1956-1957 (†1987) DP Fatin Rüstü Zorlu 1957-1960 (†1961) DP Selim Rauf Sarper 1960-1962 (†1968) CHP Feridun Cemal Erkin 1962-1965 (†1980) n/p Hasan Esat Isik 1965 (†1998) n/p Ihsan Sabri Çaglayangil 1965-1971 (†1993) AP Osman Esim Olcay 1971 (†2010) n/p Ümit Haluk Bayülken 1971-1974 (†2007) n/p Turan Günes 1974 (†1982) CHP Melih Rauf Esenbel 1974-1975 (†1995) n/p Ihsan Sabri Çaglayangil 1975-1977 (†1993) AP Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün 1977 (†1986) CHP Ihsan Sabri Çaglayangil 1977-1978 (†1993) AP Ahmet Gündüz Ökçün 1978-1979 (†1986) CHP Hayrettin Erkmen 1979-1980 (†1999) AP Ertugrul Ekrem Ceyhun 1980 (†2017) AP (acting) Ilter Türkmen 1980-1983 (†2022) n/p Vahit Melih Halefoglu 1983-1987 (†2017) ANAP Ahmet Mesut Yilmaz 1987-1990 (†2020) ANAP Ali Hüsrev Bozer 1990 (†2020) ANAP Ahmet Kurtcebe Alptemoçin 1990-1991 ANAP Ismail Safa Giray 1991 (†2011) ANAP Hikmet Çetin 1991-1994 SHP Mümtaz Soysal 1994 (†2019) SHP Murat Karayalçin 1994-1995 SHP/CHP Erdal Inönü 1995 (†2007) CHP Ali Coskun Kirca 1995 (†2005) DYP Deniz Baykal 1995-1996 (†2023) CHP Emre Gönensay 1996 DYP Tansu Çiller 1996-1997 DYP Ismail Cem 1997-2002 (†2007) DSP Sükrü Sina Gürel 2002 DSP Yasar Yakis 2002-2003 AKP Abdullah Gül 2003-2007 AKP Ali Babacan 2007-2009 AKP Ahmet Davutoglu 2009-2014 AKP Mevlüt Çavusoglu 2014-2015 AKP Feridun Sinirlioglu 2015 n/p (interim) Mevlüt Çavusoglu 2015-2023 AKP Hakan Fidan 2023- AKP |
Speakers of the Parliament |
Grand National Assembly Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 1920-1923 (†1938) CHP Ali Fehti Okyar 1923-1924 (†1943) CHP Kazim Özalp 1924-1935 (†1968) CHP Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda 1935-1946 (†1957) CHP Kazim Karabekir 1946-1948 (†1948) CHP Ali Fuat Cebesoy 1948 (†1968) CHP Mehmet Sükrü Saraçoglu 1948-1950 (†1953) CHP Refik Koraltan 1950-1960 (†1974) DP National Assembly Kazim Orbay 1961 (†1964) n/p Fuat Sirmen 1961-1965 (†1981) CHP Ferruh Bozbeyli 1965-1970 (†2019) AP Sabit Osman Avci 1970-1973 (†2009) AP Kemal Güven 1973-1977 (†2013) CHP Cahit Karakas 1977-1980 CHP Consultative Assembly Mahmut Sadi Irmak 1981-1983 (†1990) n/p Grand National Assembly Necmettin Karaduman 1983-1987 (†2017) ANAP Yildirim Akbulut 1987-1989 (†2021) ANAP Ismet Kaya Erdem 1989-1991 ANAP Hüsamettin Cindoruk 1991-1995 DYP Ismet Sezgin 1995-1996 (†2016) DYP Mustafa Kalemli 1996-1997 ANAP Hikmet Çetin 1997-1999 CHP Yildirim Akbulut 1999-2000 (†2021) ANAP Ömer Izgi 2000-2002 MHP Bülent Arinç 2002-2007 AKP Köksal Toptan 2007-2009 AKP Mehmet Ali Sahin 2009-2011 AKP Cemil Çiçek 2011-2015 AKP Ismet Yilmaz 2015 (†2020) AKP Ismail Kahraman 2015-2018 AKP Binali Yildirim 2018-2019 AKP Mustafa Sentop 2019-2023 AKP Devlet Bahçeli 2023- MHP (interim) |
Chairmen of AKP |
Recep Tayyip Erdogan 2001-2014 Ahmet Davutoglu 2014-2016 Binali Yildirim 2016-2017 Recep Tayyip Erdogan 2017- |
Chairmen of DP, AP, DYP, DP |
DP Mahmud Celal Bayar 1946-1950 (†1986) Adnan Menderes 1950-1960 (†1961) AP Ragip Gümüspala 1961-1964 (†1964) Süleyman Demirel 1964-1981 (†2015) DYP/DP Ahmet Nusret Tuna 1983 (†1988) Yildirim Avci 1983-1985 Hüsamettin Cindoruk 1985-1987 Süleyman Demirel 1987-1993 (†2015) Mehmet Gölhan 1993 (†2013) (interim) Tansu Çiller 1993-2002 Mehmet Kemal Agar 2002-2008 Süleyman Soylu 2008-2009 Hüsamettin Cindoruk 2009-2011 Namık Kemal Zeybek 2011-2012 Gültekin Uysal 2012- |
Chairmen of ANAP |
Turgut Özal 1983-1989 (†1993) Yildirim Akbulut 1989-1991 (†2021) Ahmet Mesut Yilmaz 1991-2002 (†2020) Ali Talip Özdemir 2002-2003 Nesrin Nas 2003-2005 Erkan Mumcu 2005-2008 Salih Uzun 2008-2009 |
Chairmen of DSP |
Rahsan Ecevit 1985-1987 (†2020) Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 1987-1988 (†2006) Necdet Karababa 1988-1989 Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 1989-2004 (†2006) Zeki Sezer 2004-2009 Saffet Basaran 2009 (acting) Masum Türker 2009-2015 Önder Aksakal 2015- |
Chairmen of CHP |
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 1923-1938 (†1938) Mustafa Ismet Inönü 1938-1972 (†1973) Mustafa Bülent Ecevit 1972-1980 (†2006) Deniz Baykal 1992-1995 (†2023) Hikmet Çetin 1995 Deniz Baykal 1995-1999 (†2023) Altan Öymen 1999-2000 Deniz Baykal 2000-2010 (†2023) Kemal Kiliçdaroglu 2010- |
Chairmen of MHP, MP, MÇP |
Basbug Alparslan Türkes 1969-1981 (†1997) Basbug Alparslan Türkes 1987-1997 (†1997) Devlet Bahçeli 1997- |
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