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List of ambassadors of Turkey to Iraq

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Ambassador of Turkey to Iraq
Incumbent
Ali Rıza Güney
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Turkey in Baghdad
StyleHis Excellency
Reports toMinister of Foreign Affairs
AppointerPresident
Inaugural holderTahir Lütfü Tokalp

The ambassador of Turkey to Iraq is the official representative of the president and the government of the Republic of Turkey to the president and government of Iraq.

List of ambassadors

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Name Term Start Term End Ref.
Tahir Lütfü Tokalp 1 January 1929 1 January 1939 [1]
Ahmet Cevat Üstün 2 January 1939 1 January 1945
Nebil Bati 2 January 1945 31 December 1948
Rahmi Apak 1 January 1949 31 December 1952
Nedim Veysel İlkin 23 April 1953 23 April 1953
Mehmet Naci Perkel 27 November 1953 13 July 1954
Muzaffer Göksenin 30 October 1954 19 April 1957
Behçet Türkmen 29 March 1957 22 May 1959
Fuat Bayramoğlu 8 May 1959 28 September 1960
Seyfettin Turagay 28 September 1960 9 October 1964
Baha Vefa Karatay 19 November 1964 19 January 1967
Emin Ali Binkaya 26 January 1967 22 May 1968
Pertev Subaşi 29 May 1968 18 July 1972
Nazif Çuhruk 1 December 1972 3 October 1976
Sencer Asena 9 August 1978 28 May 1982
Nüzhet Kandemir 6 June 1982 1 October 1986
Sönmez Köksal 25 September 1986 25 December 1990
Necati Utkan 25 December 1990 31 December 1991
Sadi Çalişlar 5 March 1993 3 January 1997
Selim Karaosmanoğlu 31 December 1996 15 January 2001
Melih Mehmet Akat 13 January 2001 5 January 2003
Osman Ali Feyyaz Paksüt 29 December 2002 30 July 2004
Ahmet Ünal Çeviköz 16 November 2004 1 January 2007
Derya Kanbay 20 January 2007 1 October 2009 [2]
Murat Özçelik 10 October 2009 1 November 2011 [3]
Yunus Demirer 1 December 2011 17 September 2013 [4]
Faruk Kaymakcı 3 November 2013 25 January 2017 [5]
Fatih Yıldız 25 January 2017 1 May 2021 [6]
Ali Rıza Güney 1 May 2021 Present [7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı - Embassy Of The Republic Of Türkiye In Baghdad - Büyükelçilik Tarihi ve Önceki Büyükelçilerimiz". bagdat-be.mfa.gov.tr. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  2. ^ "Top UN official in Iraq visits Turkey - Iraq | ReliefWeb". reliefweb.int. 2008-03-07. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  3. ^ "Murat Özçelik: "Bugün Irak'ta yaşanan sorunların temelinde İran'ın Irak üzerinde kurduğu hegemonya var" | Farklı Bakış" (in Turkish). 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  4. ^ "Rocket Hits Turkish Embassy Wall in Iraq". Naharnet. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  5. ^ "Bağdat Büyükelçiliğinden Irak'a seyahat uyarısı". www.trthaber.com (in Turkish). 2014-04-11. Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  6. ^ "Türkiye'nin Bağdat Büyükelçisi, Irak Dışişleri Bakanlığı'na çağrıldı". BBC News Türkçe (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-03-14.
  7. ^ "Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Receives Turkish Ambassador to Iraq – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of IRAQ". mofa.gov.iq. Retrieved 2024-03-14.