List of Prime Ministers of Turkey

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This is a chronological list of Prime Ministers of Turkey, since the establishment of that position in 1920, during the Turkish War of Independence.

Prime Minister must be elected by majority of votes in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey along with other members of the Cabinet of Turkey.

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Prime Ministers of Turkey (1920-Present)

Prime Ministers during the Turkish War of Independence (1920-1923)

# Name Took Office Left Office Political Party
1 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk 3 May 1920 24 January 1921 Republican People's Party
2 Mustafa Fevzi Çakmak 24 January 1921 9 July 1922 Republican People's Party
3 U SUCK Hüseyin Rauf Orbay 12 July 1922 4 August 1923 Republican People's Party
4 Ali Fethi Okyar 14 August 1923 27 October 1923 Republican People's Party

It's better to note that Atatürk, Çakmak, Orbay and Okyar are the Speakers of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, -not Prime Ministers - during the years of War of Independence.

Prime Ministers of the Republic of Turkey (1923-Present)

# Name Took Office Left Office Political Party
1 İsmet İnönü 1 November 1923 21 November 1924 Republican People's Party
2 Ali Fethi Okyar 21 November 1924 6 March 1925 Republican People's Party
İsmet İnönü, 2nd time 6 March 1925 27 September 1937 Republican People's Party
3 Celal Bayar 27 September 1937 25 January 1939 Republican People's Party
4 Refik Saydam 25 January 1939 8 July 1942 Republican People's Party
5 Şükrü Saracoğlu 9 July 1942 7 August 1946 Republican People's Party
6 Mehmet Recep Peker 7 August 1946 9 September 1947 Republican People's Party
7 Hasan Saka 10 September 1947 16 January 1949 Republican People's Party
8 Şemsettin Günaltay 16 January 1949 22 May 1950 Republican People's Party
9 Adnan Menderes 22 May 1950 27 May 1960 Democratic Party
10 Cemal Gürsel 28 May 1960 30 October 1961 Military
11 Emin Fahrettin Özdilek (acting) 30 October 1961 20 November 1961 Military
İsmet İnönü, 3rd time 20 November 1961 21 February 1965 Republican People's Party
12 Suat Hayri Ürgüplü 21 February 1965 27 October 1965 Non-party
13 Süleyman Demirel 27 October 1965 26 March 1971 Justice Party
14 Nihat Erim 26 March 1971 17 April 1972 Non-party
15 Ferit Melen 17 April 1972 15 April 1973 Republican Reliance Party
16 Naim Talu 15 April 1973 25 January 1974 Non-party
17 Bülent Ecevit 25 January 1974 17 November 1974 Republican People's Party
18 Sadi Irmak 17 November 1974 31 March 1975 Non-party
Süleyman Demirel, 2nd time 31 March 1975 21 June 1977 Justice Party
Bülent Ecevit, 2nd time 21 June 1977 11 July 1977 Republican People's Party
Süleyman Demirel, 3rd time 11 July 1977 5 January 1978 Justice Party
Bülent Ecevit, 3rd time 5 January 1978 12 November 1979 Republican People's Party
Süleyman Demirel, 4th time 12 November 1979 12 September 1980 Justice Party
19 Bülent Ulusu 20 September 1980 13 December 1983 Military
20 Turgut Özal 13 December 1983 31 October 1989 Motherland Party
21 Ali Hüsrev Bozer (acting) 31 October 1989 9 November 1989 Motherland Party
22 Yıldırım Akbulut 9 November 1989 23 June 1991 Motherland Party
23 Mesut Yılmaz 23 June 1991 20 November 1991 Motherland Party
Süleyman Demirel, 5th time 20 November 1991 16 May 1993 True Path Party
24 Erdal Inönü (acting) 16 May 1993 25 June 1993 Social Democratic People's Party
25 Tansu Çiller 25 June 1993 6 March 1996 True Path Party
Mesut Yılmaz, 2nd time 6 March 1996 28 June 1996 Motherland Party
26 Necmettin Erbakan 28 June 1996 30 June 1997 Welfare Party
Mesut Yılmaz, 3rd time 30 June 1997 11 January 1999 Motherland Party
Bülent Ecevit, 4th time 11 January 1999 18 November 2002 Democratic Left Party
27 Abdullah Gül 18 November 2002 14 March 2003 Justice and Development Party
28 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan 14 March 2003 Present Justice and Development Party

See also

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Heads of Government of European States

1 Entirely in Southwest Asia; included here because of cultural, political and historical association with Europe. 2 Partially or entirely in Asia, depending on the definition of the border between Europe and Asia.

3 Mostly in Asia.
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