Turkish order of precedence
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The following is the list of Turkish order of precedence approved by the President of Turkey and administered by the Directorate of Protocols of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, incorporating the latest corrections on 8 May 2008.[1] This is a hierarchy of officials in the Turkish Republic used to direct protocol for domestic ceremonies, hence it does not involve any foreign dignitaries. It also does not contain the President of Turkey, since he is the head of the state and assumed to be at the top of the list naturally.
- The Chairman of the Turkish Grand National Assembly
- The Chief of the Turkish General Staff
- The leader of the major opposition party
- Former Presidents of Turkey, in order of appointment
- The President of the Constitutional Court of Turkey
- Deputy Prime Ministers of Turkey
- First President of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey
- The Chief Justice of the Turkish Council of State
- The Chairman of Religious Affairs
- Ministers of the Government
- Chiefs of the Turkish Armed Forces
- Four star Generals and Admirals
- The President of the Turkish Higher Education Institution
- Deputy Chairmans of the Parliament
- Leaders of the political parties that have groups in the Parliament
- Secretary Members and Administrative Members of the Parliament
- Leaders of the political parties that are represented in the Parliament
- Chairmans and Deputy Chairmans of the political party groups in the Parliament
- Deputy Chairmans of the political parties that have groups in the Parliament
- General Secretaries of the political parties that have groups in the Parliament
- Members of the Parliament
- The President of the Audit Court of Turkey
- The Chief Prosecutor of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey, The Chairman of the Union of Turkish Bar Associations
- The Chief Prosecutor of the Turkish Council of State
- The Vice President of the Constitutional Court of Turkey
- Chairman of the Court of Jurisdictional Disputes
- Justices of the Constitutional Court of Turkey
- First Deputy Chairmans of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey
- First Deputy Chairmans of the Turkish Council of State
- The Deputy Chairman of the High Council of the Justice and Prosecutors
- The Deputy Chief Prosecutor of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey
- The President of the High Commission for Elections
- The President of the High Council of Arbitrators
- The General Secretary of the Office of the President
- The General Secretary of the Parliament
- The Undersecretary of the Office of the Prime Minister
- The President of the State Inspection Council
- The Governor of Ankara
- Members of the Higher Education Council
- Rectors of universities in Ankara
- The Commander of the Ankara garrison
- The Mayor of the Greater Ankara Municipality
- Three star Generals and Admirals
- The General Secretary of the National Security Council, The Undersecretaries of Ministries, The General Secretary of the EU Affairs, Undersecretaries under the Office of the Prime Minister and the Ministries, The Director General of Internal Security
- The Chairman of High Institute of Atatürk Culture, Language and History
- The Chairman of the Senior Council of Radio and Television
- The President of the Turkish Academy of Sciences
- The Governor of the Central Bank of Turkey
- The Chairman of the Competition Authority
- The Chairman of the Privatization Administration of the Prime Minister's Office
- The Chairman of the Board of Financial Markets
- Deputy General Secretaries of the Presidency
- Deputy General Secretaries of the Parliament
- The Chairman of the High Inspection Council
- Two star Generals and Admirals
- Deputy Undersecretaries of the Prime Minister's Office and the Ministries
- Chairmans and Members of the Chambers of the High Court of Appeals of Turkey
- Chairmans and Members of the Chambers of the Turkish Council of State
- Chairmans and Members of the Chambers of the Audit Court of Turkey
- The Chairman of the State Personnel Authority
- The Chairman of the Atomic Energy Authority
- The Chairman of the Scientific and Technical Research Council of Turkey
- Deputy Rectors of the universities in Ankara
- Members of the High Commission for Elections
- Turkish Ambassadors on duty in Ankara
- Governors on duty in Ankara
- Members of the State Inspection Council
- One star Generals and Admirals
- Members of the High Inspection Council
- The General Secretary of the Higher Education Council
- The Chairman of the Turkish Statistical Institute
- The Director General of Press and Information
- The Director General of Anatolian Agency
- The Director General of Turkish Radio Television Corporation
- The Director General of the State Meteorological Affairs
- The Director General of Foundations
- The Director General of Land Deeds and Cadastral Surveys
- The Director General of the Institute of Public Administration in Turkey and the Middle East
- Directors General of the Prime Minister's Office and the Ministries
- Deans and Deputy Deans of the faculties in Ankara
- Chairmen of Professional Associations in Ankara that are considered as public authorities
- Chairmen of Civil and Military Associations
References
- ^ Başkent Protokolü Öndegelim Listesi (in Turkish), Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Dışişleri Bakanlığı, 2008-05-08, archived from the original on 2009-02-07, retrieved 2009-07-30