45th government of Turkey

Turgut Özal

The 45th government of Turkey (13 December 1983 – 21 December 1987) was the first civilian government founded after the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. It is also known as the first Özal government.

Background

Motherland Party (ANAP) won the elections held on 6 November 1983, in which only three parties were allowed to run. Turgut Özal of ANAP founded the government.

The government

In the list below, the serving period of cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes". According to Turkish constitıtion some members of the government were replaced by independent members before the elections.

Title[1][2] Name Party Notes
Prime MinisterTurgut ÖzalANAP
Deputy Prime MinisterKaya Erdem ANAP
Minister of State
İsmail Özdağlar
Cemal Büyükbaş
Vehbi Dinçerler
ANAP13 December 1983 – 05.01.1985
05.01.1985 – 13 September 1985
13 September 1985 – 21 December 1987
Ahmet Kurtcebe Alptemoçin
Ahmet Karaevli
ANAP 13 December 1983 – 26 October 1984
26 October 1984 – 21 December 1987
Sudi Türel
Tınaz Titiz
ANAP13 December 1983 – 05.01.1985
05.01.1985 – 21 December 1987
Mesut Yılmaz
Hasan Celal Güzel
ANAP13 December 1983 – 17 October 1986
17 October 1986 – 21 December 1987
Abdullah TenekeciANAP
Kazım Oksay ANAP
Ali Bozer ANAP
Ministry of Justice Nejat Eldem
Oltan Sungurlu
Halil Ertem
ANAP
ANAP
Indep
13 December 1983 – 17 October 1986
17 October 1986 – 16 September 1987
16 September 1987 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of National DefenseZeki YavuztürkANAP
Ministry of the Interior Ali Tanrıyar
Yıldırım Akbulut
Ahmet Selçulk
ANAP
ANAP
Indep
13 December 1983 – 26 October 1984
26 October 1984 – 06.09.1987
16 September 1987 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of Foreign AffairsVahit Melih HalefoğluANAP
Ministry of Finance and Customs Vural Arıkan
Ahmet Kurtcebe Alptemoçin
ANAP13 December 1983 – 26 October 1984
26 October 1984 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of National EducationVehbi Dinçerler
Metin Emiroğlu
ANAP 13 December 1983 – 13 September 1985
13 September 1985 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of Public WorksSafa GirayANAP
Ministry of Health and Social SecurityMehmet Aydın
Mustafa Kalemli
ANAP
Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Village AffairsHüsnü DoğanANAP
Ministry of Transport Veysel Atasoy
İhsan Pekel
ANAP
Indep
13 December 1983 – 16 September 1987
16 September 1987 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of Labour and Social Security Mustafa Kalemli
Mükerrem Taşçıoğlu
ANAP13 December 1983 – 17 October 1986
17 October 1986 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of Industry and Commerce Cahit AralANAP
Ministry Culture and TourismMükerrem Taşçıoğlu
Mesut Yılmaz
ANAP 13 December 1983 – 17 October 1986
17 October 1986 – 21 December 1987
Ministry of Energy and Natural ResourcesCemal Büyükbaş
Sudi Türel
ANAP 13 December 1983 – 05.01.1985
5.01.1985 – 21 December 1987

Aftermath

The government ended with the elections held on 29 November 1987. ANAP also won the 1987 elections (albeit with reduced support), and the next government was also founded by Turgut Özal.

References

  1. Official page of prime minister
  2. Official page of the parliament
Preceded by
44th government of Turkey
(Bülent Ulusu)
45th Government of Turkey
13 December 1983 – 21 December 1987
Succeeded by
46th government of Turkey
(Turgut Özal)
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