List of ambassadors of Australia to Turkey
Appearance
Ambassador to Turkey | |
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since 21 June 2017 | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | Ankara |
Website | Australian Embassy – Turkey, Azerbaijan, Georgia |
The Australian Ambassador to Turkey is the Australian Government’s foremost diplomatic representative in Turkey. The Ambassador resides in Ankara.[1] Since 2011, non-resident accreditation has been held for Azerbaijan and Georgia, which were transferred from the Embassy in Moscow. The ambassador's work is assisted by a Consulate-General in Istanbul and a Consulate in Çanakkale (since 2006).[2][3]
Ambassadors
Name | Start of term | End of term | References |
Alan McNicoll | 1968 | 1973 | [4][5] |
John McMillan | 1973 | 1976 | [6] |
Roy Peachey | 1976 | 1980 | [7] |
Barry Hall | 1980 | 1984 | [8] |
Philip Peters | 1984 | 1987 | [9] |
Don Witheford | 1987 | 1992 | [10] |
Geoffrey Price | 1992 | 14 December 1993 | |
David Evans | 14 December 1993 | 23 December 1997 | [11] |
Ian Forsyth | 23 December 1997 | 6 June 2001 | [12] |
Jon Philp | 6 June 2001 | 20 July 2004 | [13] |
Jean Dunn | 20 July 2004 | 18 June 2007 | [14] |
Peter Doyle | 18 June 2007 | 8 September 2010 | [15] |
Ian Biggs | 8 September 2010 | 27 November 2013 | [16] |
James Larsen | 27 November 2013 | 21 June 2017 | [17] |
Marc Innes-Brown PSM | 21 June 2017 | [18] |
See also
References
- ^ CA 4412: Australian Embassy, Turkey [Ankara], National Archives of Australia, retrieved 25 April 2015
- ^ Downer, Alexander (16 December 2005). "Improved Consular Assistance for Australian Travellers to Gallipoli" (Press release). Australian Government.
- ^ Bishop, Julie (18 October 2017). "Consul-General in Istanbul" (Press release). Australian Government.
- ^ "New Envoys". The Canberra Times. 8 June 1968. p. 1.
- ^ Pfennigwerth, Ian (2012). "McNicoll, Sir Alan Wedel Ramsay (1908–1987)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943.
- ^ "Envoys named". The Canberra Times. 22 February 1973. p. 3.
- ^ "Ambassador". The Canberra Times. 13 August 1976. p. 3.
- ^ "Turkish posting". The Canberra Times. 30 August 1980. p. 7.
- ^ "New ambassador". The Canberra Times. 3 April 1984. p. 3.
- ^ "New Ambassador to Turkey named". The Canberra Times. 17 November 1987. p. 3.
- ^ "New diplomatic assignments". The Canberra Times. 14 December 1993. p. 12.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (23 December 1997). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (6 June 2001). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (20 July 2004). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Downer, Alexander (18 June 2007). "Diplomatic Appointment: Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 12 February 2014.
- ^ Smith, Stephen (8 September 2010). "Diplomatic appointment - Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
- ^ Bishop, Julie (27 November 2013). "Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 5 April 2015.
- ^ Bishop, Julie (21 June 2017). "Ambassador to Turkey" (Press release). Australian Government.