List of Prime Ministers of Turkey
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The following is a complete list of Prime Ministers of Turkey, since the establishment of that position in 1920, during the Turkish War of Independence. The Prime Minister is also the head of the Executive branch of the government along with the Cabinet.
List of Prime Ministers of Turkey (1920–present)
Prime Ministers of the Government of the Grand National Assembly (1920–1923)
No. | Name (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Term of Office | Political Party | Speaker (Term) | ||
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1 | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1881–1938) | 1 | 3 May 1920 | 24 January 1921 | Republican People's Party | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1920–1923) | |
2 | Fevzi Çakmak (1876–1950) | 2 | 24 January 1921 | 19 May 1921 | Republican People's Party | ||
3 | 19 May 1921 | 9 July 1922 | |||||
3 | Rauf Orbay (1881–1964) | 4 | 12 July 1922 | 4 August 1923 | Republican People's Party | ||
4 | Fethi Okyar (1880–1943) | 5 | 14 August 1923 | 27 October 1923 | Republican People's Party |
Prime Ministers of the Republic of Turkey (1923–present)
- Status
Denotes Acting Prime Minister
No. | Name (Birth–Death) |
Portrait | Term of Office | Political Party | Cabinet | Elected | President (Term) | |||
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1 | 1 | İsmet İnönü (1884–1973) | 1 November 1923 | 6 March 1924 | Republican People's Party | 1 | İnönü I | 1923 | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1923–1938) | |
6 March 1924 | 21 November 1924 | 2 | İnönü II | — | ||||||
2 | 2 | Fethi Okyar (1880–1943) | 21 November 1924 | 6 March 1925 | Republican People's Party | 3 | Okyar | — | ||
3 | (1) | İsmet İnönü (1884–1973) | 6 March 1925 | 1 November 1927 | Republican People's Party | 4 | İnönü III | — | ||
1 November 1927 | 27 September 1930 | 5 | İnönü IV | — | ||||||
27 September 1930 | 4 May 1931 | 6 | İnönü V | 1927 | ||||||
4 May 1931 | 1 March 1935 | 7 | İnönü VI | 1931 | ||||||
1 March 1935 | 25 October 1937 | 8 | İnönü VII | 1935 | ||||||
4 | 3 | Celâl Bayar (1883–1986) | 25 October 1937 | 11 November 1938 | Republican People's Party | 9 | Bayar I | — | ||
11 November 1938 | 25 January 1939 | 10 | Bayar II | — | İsmet İnönü (1938–1950) | |||||
5 | 4 | Refik Saydam (1881–1942) | 25 January 1939 | 3 April 1939 | Republican People's Party | 11 | Saydam I | — | ||
3 April 1939 | 8 July 1942[1] | 12 | Saydam II | 1939 | ||||||
— | — | Ahmet Fikri Tüzer (1878–1942) | 8 July 1942 | 9 July 1942 | Republican People's Party | — | None | — | ||
6 | 5 | Şükrü Saracoğlu (1887–1953) | 9 July 1942 | 9 March 1943 | Republican People's Party | 13 | Saracoğlu I | — | ||
9 March 1943 | 7 August 1946 | 14 | Saracoğlu II | 1943 | ||||||
7 | 6 | Recep Peker (1889–1950) | 7 August 1946 | 9 September 1947 | Republican People's Party | 15 | Peker | 1946 | ||
8 | 7 | Hasan Saka (1885–1960) | 10 September 1947 | 10 June 1948 | Republican People's Party | 16 | Saka I | — | ||
10 June 1948 | 16 January 1949 | 17 | Saka II | — | ||||||
9 | 8 | Şemsettin Günaltay (1883–1961) | 16 January 1949 | 22 May 1950 | Republican People's Party | 18 | Günaltay | — | ||
10 | 9 | Adnan Menderes (1899–1961) | 22 May 1950 | 9 March 1951 | Democrat Party | 19 | Menderes I | 1950 | Celâl Bayar (1950–1960) | |
9 March 1951 | 17 May 1954 | 20 | Menderes II | — | ||||||
17 May 1954 | 9 December 1955 | 21 | Menderes III | 1954 | ||||||
9 December 1955 | 25 November 1957 | 22 | Menderes IV | — | ||||||
25 November 1957 | 27 May 1960[2] | 23 | Menderes V | 1957 | ||||||
11 | 10 | Cemal Gürsel (1895–1966) | 28 May 1960 | 5 January 1961 | Non-party Military | 24 | Gürsel I | — | National Unity Committee (1960–1961) | |
5 January 1961 | 27 October 1961 | 25 | Gürsel II | — | ||||||
— | — | Fahrettin Özdilek (1898–1989) | 30 October 1961 | 20 November 1961 | Non-party Military | — | None | — | Cemal Gürsel (1961–1966) | |
12 | (1) | İsmet İnönü (1884–1973) | 20 November 1961 | 25 June 1962 | Republican People's Party | 26 | İnönü VIII | 1961 | ||
25 June 1962 | 25 December 1963 | 27 | İnönü IX | — | ||||||
25 December 1963 | 20 February 1965 | 28 | İnönü X | — | ||||||
13 | 11 | Suat Hayri Ürgüplü (1903–1981) | 20 February 1965 | 27 October 1965 | Independent | 29 | Ürgüplü | — | ||
14 | 12 | Süleyman Demirel (1924–2015) | 27 October 1965 | 3 November 1969 | Justice Party | 30 | Demirel I | 1965 | ||
3 November 1969 | 6 March 1970 | 31 | Demirel II | 1969 | Cevdet Sunay (1966–1973) | |||||
6 March 1970 | 26 March 1971[3] | 32 | Demirel III | — | ||||||
15 | 13 | Nihat Erim (1912–1980) | 26 March 1971 | 11 December 1971 | Independent | 33 | Erim I | — | ||
11 December 1971 | 17 April 1972 | 34 | Erim II | — | ||||||
16 | 14 | Ferit Melen (1906–1988) | 17 April 1972 | 15 April 1973 | Republican Reliance Party | 35 | Melen | — | ||
17 | 15 | Naim Talu (1919–1998) | 15 April 1973 | 25 January 1974 | Independent | 36 | Talu | 1973 | Fahri Korutürk (1973–1980) | |
18 | 16 | Bülent Ecevit (1925–2006) | 25 January 1974 | 17 November 1974 | Republican People's Party | 37 | Ecevit I | — | ||
19 | 17 | Sadi Irmak (1906–1990) | 17 November 1974 | 31 March 1975 | Independent | 38 | Irmak | — | ||
20 | (12) | Süleyman Demirel (1924–2015) | 31 March 1975 | 21 June 1977 | Justice Party | 39 | Demirel IV | — | ||
21 | (16) | Bülent Ecevit (1925–2006) | 21 June 1977 | 21 July 1977 | Republican People's Party | 40 | Ecevit II | 1977 | ||
22 | (12) | Süleyman Demirel (1924–2015) | 21 July 1977 | 5 January 1978 | Justice Party | 41 | Demirel V | — | ||
23 | (16) | Bülent Ecevit (1925–2006) | 5 January 1978 | 12 November 1979 | Republican People's Party | 42 | Ecevit III | — | ||
24 | (12) | Süleyman Demirel (1924–2015) | 12 November 1979 | 12 September 1980[4] | Justice Party | 43 | Demirel VI | — | ||
— | — | Turhan Feyzioğlu (1922–1988) | 12 September 1980 | 12 September 1980 | Republican Reliance Party | — | None | — | ||
25 | 18 | Bülend Ulusu (1923–2015) | 20 September 1980 | 13 December 1983 | Non-party Military | 44 | Ulusu | — | National Security Council (1980–1982) | |
Kenan Evren (1982–1989) | ||||||||||
26 | 19 | Turgut Özal (1927–1993) | 13 December 1983 | 21 December 1987 | Motherland Party | 45 | Özal I | 1983 | ||
21 December 1987 | 31 October 1989 | 46 | Özal II | 1987 | ||||||
— | — | Ali Bozer (1925–) | 31 October 1989 | 9 November 1989 | Motherland Party | — | None | — | ||
27 | 20 | Yıldırım Akbulut (1935–) | 9 November 1989 | 23 June 1991 | Motherland Party | 47 | Akbulut | — | Turgut Özal (1989–1993) | |
28 | 21 | Mesut Yılmaz (1947–) | 23 June 1991 | 20 November 1991 | Motherland Party | 48 | Yılmaz I | 1991 | ||
29 | (12) | Süleyman Demirel (1924–2015) | 20 November 1991 | 16 May 1993 | True Path Party | 49 | Demirel VII | — | ||
— | — | Erdal İnönü (1926–2007) | 16 May 1993 | 25 June 1993 | Social Democratic Populist Party | — | None | — | Süleyman Demirel (1993–2000) | |
30 | 22 | Tansu Çiller (1946–) | 25 June 1993 | 5 October 1995 | True Path Party | 50 | Çiller I | — | ||
5 October 1995 | 30 October 1995 | 51 | Çiller II | — | ||||||
30 October 1995 | 6 March 1996 | 52 | Çiller III | 1995 | ||||||
31 | (21) | Mesut Yılmaz (1947–) | 6 March 1996 | 28 June 1996 | Motherland Party | 53 | Yılmaz II | — | ||
32 | 23 | Necmettin Erbakan (1926–2011) | 28 June 1996 | 30 June 1997[5] | Welfare Party | 54 | Erbakan | — | ||
33 | (21) | Mesut Yılmaz (1947–) | 30 June 1997 | 11 January 1999 | Motherland Party | 55 | Yılmaz III | — | ||
34 | (16) | Bülent Ecevit (1925–2006) | 11 January 1999 | 28 May 1999 | Democratic Left Party | 56 | Ecevit IV | — | ||
28 May 1999 | 18 November 2002 | 57 | Ecevit V | 1999 | Ahmet Necdet Sezer (2000–2007) | |||||
35 | 24 | Abdullah Gül (1950–) | 18 November 2002 | 14 March 2003 | Justice and Development Party | 58 | Gül | 2002 | ||
36 | 25 | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (1954–) | 14 March 2003 | 29 August 2007 | Justice and Development Party | 59 | Erdoğan I | — | ||
29 August 2007 | 6 July 2011 | 60 | Erdoğan II | 2007 | Abdullah Gül (2007–2014) | |||||
6 July 2011 | 28 August 2014 | 61 | Erdoğan III | 2011 | ||||||
37 | 26 | Ahmet Davutoğlu (1959–) | 28 August 2014 | 29 August 2014 | Justice and Development Party | — | None | — | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (2014–) | |
29 August 2014 | 28 August 2015 | 62 | Davutoğlu I | — | ||||||
28 August 2015 | 17 November 2015 | 63 | Davutoğlu II | Jun.2015 | ||||||
17 November 2015 | 24 May 2016 | 64 | Davutoğlu III | Nov.2015 | ||||||
38 | 27 | Binali Yıldırım (1955–) | 24 May 2016 | Incumbent | Justice and Development Party | 65 | Yıldırım I | — |
Footnotes
- ↑ Died in office.
- ↑ Deposed in the 1960 Turkish coup d'état.
- ↑ Resigned after the 1971 Turkish military memorandum.
- ↑ Deposed in the 1980 Turkish coup d'état.
- ↑ Resigned after the 1997 Turkish military memorandum.
Timeline
See also
- Prime Minister of Turkey
- President of Turkey
- List of Presidents of Turkey
- Speaker of the Grand National Assembly
- List of the main opposition leaders of Turkey
- Coalition governments in Turkey
- List of Cabinets of Turkey
- List of Ottoman Grand Viziers
- List of sultans of the Ottoman Empire
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