29th government of Turkey

Suat Hayri Ürgüplü

The 29th government of Turkey (20 February 1965 – 27 October 1965) was a caretaker government in Turkey. The prime minister was Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, an independent. Four parties supported him: Justice Party (AP), New Turkey Party (YTP), Republican Villagers Nation Party (CKMP), and Nation Party (MP). (This was the only time Nation Party ever participated in a government).

The government

Some of the cabinet members were changed during the lifespan of the cabinet. In the list below, the serving period of cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".

Title	Name	Party	Notes
Prime Minister	Suat Hayri Ürgüplü	Indep
Deputy Prime Minister	Süleyman Demirel	AP
Minister of State
	Hayati Ataman	MP
	Mehmet Altınsoy	CKMP
	Şekip İnal	YTP
Ministry of Justice
	İrfan Baran	CKMP	20 February 1965 – 31 July 1965
	Hayati Köknel	Indep	31 July 1965 – 27 October 1965
Ministry of National Defense
	Hasan Dinçer	CKMP	20 February 1965 – 10 August 1965
	Hazım Dağlı	CKMP	10 August 1965 – 27 October 1965
Ministry of the Interior
	İsmail Hakkı Akdoğan	MP
	İzzet Gencer	Indep
Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Hasan Esat Işık	Indep
Ministry of Finance	İhsan Gürsan	AP
Ministry of National Education	Cihat Bilgehan	AP
Ministry of Public Works	Orhan Alp	Indep
Ministry of Monopolies	Ahmet Topaloğlu	AP
Ministry of Commerce	Macit Zeren	AP
Ministry of Health and Social Security	Faruk Sükan	AP
Ministry of Agriculture	Turhan Kapanlı	YTP
Ministry of Construction and Settlement	Recai İskenderoğlu	YTP
Ministry of Transport
	Mithat San	YTP	20 February 1965 – 31 July 1965
	Kazım Yurdakul	Indep	31 July 1965 – 27 October 1965
Ministry of Industry	Ali Naili Erdem	AP
Ministry of Tourism
	Ömer Zekai Dorman	MP	20 February 1965 – 28 August 1965
	İsmail Hakkı Akdoğan	MP	28 August 1965 – 27 October 1965
Ministry of Village Affairs
	Seyfi Öztürk	CKMP	20 February 1965 – 10 August 1965
	Mustafa Kepir	CKMP	10 August 1965 – 27 October 1965
Ministry of Labour and Social Security	İhsan Sabri Çağlayangil	AP
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources	Mehmet Turgut	AP

Aftermath

The government resigned after the elections held on 10 October 1965, which the Justice Party won by a landslide. The 29th government was succeeded by the government of Süleyman Demirel.