Ministry of Economy (Turkey)

Ministry of Economy
Ekonomi Bakanlığı
	; Headquarters of Ministry of Economy in Ankara, Turkey.
Agency overview
Formed	29 June 2011
Superseding agency	Ministry of Trade;
Jurisdiction	Government of Turkey
Headquarters	Ankara
Annual budget	1.454.494.000 TL (2014)
Minister responsible	Nihat Zeybekçi, Minister of the Economy;
Agency executives	Fatih Metin, Deputy Minister; İbrahim Şenel, Undersecretary; Kadir Bal, Deputy Undersecretary;
Website	www.ekonomi.gov.tr

The Ministry of Economy (Turkish: Ekonomi Bakanlığı) was a government department responsible for the economic affairs of the Republic of Turkey. It was established following the 2011 general election with Justice and Development Party (AKP) Member of Parliament Zafer Çağlayan being appointed as the first Minister of the Economy.

In 2018, this ministry was merged with the Ministry of Customs and Trade forming the new Ministry of Trade.^[1]

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