List of permanent representatives of Turkey to NATO

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The list of permanent representatives of Turkey to NATO comprises diplomats responsible for representing Turkey's interests within the military alliance. The current permanent representative is Ambassador Zeki Levent Gümrükçü.[1]

List of permanent representatives[edit]

Name Term Start Term End Ref.
Fatin Rüştü Zorlu 18 February 1952 1 January 1954 [2]
Mehmet Ali Tiney 1 January 1954 1 January 1957 [3]
Selim Rauf Sarper 1 January 1957 1 January 1960 [4]
Ali Haydar Görk 1 January 1960 1 November 1960 [5]
Muharrem Nuri Birgi 1 November 1960 1 January 1972 [6]
Orhan Eralp 1 January 1972 1 January 1976 [7]
Ali Coşkun Kırca 1 January 1976 1 January 1978 [5]
Osman Esim Olcay 1 January 1978 1 January 1988 [8]
Tugay Özçeri 1 January 1988 1 January 1989 [9]
Ünal Ünsal 1 January 1989 1 January 1991 [10]
Tugay Özçeri 1 January 1991 1 January 1997 [11]
Onur Öymen 1 January 1997 1 January 2002 [12]
Ahmet Üzümcü 1 January 2002 1 January 2004 [13]
Mehmet Ümit Pamir 1 January 2004 1 January 2007 [14]
Tacan İldem 1 January 2007 9 October 2009 [15]
Haydar Berk 9 October 2009 18 September 2013 [16]
Mehmet Fatih Ceylan 18 September 2013 15 November 2018 [17]
Basat Öztürk 15 November 2018 8 January 2023 [18]
Zeki Levent Gümrükçü 12 January 2023 Present [19]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ NATO. "Ambassador Zeki Levent Gümrükçü, Permanent Representative of Türkiye to NATO". NATO. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  2. ^ "Prof. Dr. Zehra Aslan | Fatin Rüştü Zorlu'nun yaşamına ve düşüncelerine dair kısa notlar". Independent Türkçe (in Turkish). 2021-11-22. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  3. ^ "Mehmet Ali Tiney, Former NATO Representative". The U.S. National Archives. 1948. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  4. ^ Terkoğlu, Barış (2010-05-04). "Başbakan Selim Sarper'in Adını Hiç Duydu mu?". Oda TV (in Turkish). Retrieved 2013-02-13.
  5. ^ a b Facts and Figures (PDF). Brussels: NATO Information Service. 1984. p. 307.
  6. ^ "DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THE ATLANTIC COMMUNITY AND TURKEY - Muharrem Nuri Birgi - Dış Politika Enstitüsü" (in Turkish). 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  7. ^ NATO Handbook. Brussels: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Information Service. February 1974. p. 5.
  8. ^ "Fotografia de família da NATO" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  9. ^ NATO. "Allocution par le Représentant permanent de la Turquie au Conseil Atlantique, Ambassadeur Tugay Özçeri à l'occasion de la v..." NATO. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  10. ^ "'Türkiye,1983 yılında NATO'yu bloke etti'". T24 (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  11. ^ ""Adımız Çıkmış Futbolcuya"". Socrates Dergi (in Turkish). 2017-08-26. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  12. ^ Tümer, Mert; Çiçekçi, Zeynep Burçe; Yıldız, Maryame Deniz; Cesur, Rana Ecem; Yılmaz, Berk (2023). "Onur Öymen'in NATO daimi temsilciliği: Türkiye'nin NATO'daki rolünü güçlendirmeyi amaçladığı dönem". Bilkent University (in Turkish).
  13. ^ "Ambassador Ahmet Üzümcü - The Council on Strategic Risks". councilonstrategicrisks.org. 2019-07-24. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  14. ^ "Ümit Pamir". www.europeanleadershipnetwork.org. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  15. ^ NATO. "Remarks by Ambassador Tacan Ildem, NATO Assistant Secretary General for Public Diplomacy at the inauguration ceremony of the Slovakia NFIU, Baracks Bratislava - Vajnory". NATO. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  16. ^ NATO. "Haydar Berk, Permanent Representative of Turkey". NATO. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  17. ^ NATO. "Mehmet Fatih Ceylan, Permanent Representative of Turkey to NATO". NATO. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  18. ^ "'NATO must respect security concerns of each ally'". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2024-03-11.
  19. ^ Şafak, Yeni. "Bakan Güler NATO Karargahı'nda | Gündem Haberleri". Yeni Şafak (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-03-11.