List of Cabinets of Turkey

This is a list of the Cabinets of the government of Turkey since 1920 (those numbered I to V are leaders predating the declaration of the Republic of Turkey on October 29, 1923). This includes the single-party period of the Republic of Turkey (1925–1945) and the subsequent multi-party period of the Republic of Turkey (1945–present).

No. Prime Minister Period in office In office as a result of Party
64 Ahmet Davutoğlu November 24, 2015 – present November 2015 general election AKP
63 Ahmet Davutoğlu August 29, 2015 – November 24, 2015 June 2015 general election AKP, MHP,[notes 1] HDP,[notes 2] Indep. interim election government
62 Ahmet Davutoğlu August 29, 2014 – August 29, 2015 2014 presidential election, won by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan AKP
61 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan July 14, 2011 – August 28, 2014 2011 general election AKP
60 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan August 29, 2007 – July 14, 2011 2007 general election AKP
59 Recep Tayyip Erdoğan March 14, 2003 – August 29, 2007 Abdullah Gül's resignation as PM AKP
58 Abdullah Gül November 18, 2002 – March 11, 2003 2002 general election AKP
57 Mustafa Bülent Ecevit May 28, 1999 – November 18, 2002 1999 general election, April DSP, ANAP, MHP
56 Mustafa Bülent Ecevit January 11, 1999 – May 28, 1999 Caretaker government until scheduled elections DSP minority government
55 Ahmet Mesut Yılmaz June 30, 1997 – January 11, 1999 Presidential intervention[notes 3] ANAP-DSP-DTP
54 Necmettin Erbakan June 28, 1996 – June 30, 1997 Presidential intervention[notes 4] Welfare Party-DYP
53 Ahmet Mesut Yılmaz March 6, 1996 – June 28, 1996 1995 general election, December ANAP-DYP
52 Tansu Çiller October 30, 1995 – March 6, 1996 Caretaker government[notes 5] DYP-CHP
51 Tansu Çiller October 5, 1995 – October 30, 1995 CHP withdrawal from coalition DYP minority government
50 Tansu Çiller June 25, 1993 – October 5, 1995 1993 presidential election, won by Süleyman Demirel DYP-CHP/SHP
49 Süleyman Demirel November 20, 1991 – June 25, 1993 1991 general election, October DYP-SHP
48 Ahmet Mesut Yılmaz June 23, 1991 – November 20, 1991 Gaining ANAP leadership at 1991 party congress ANAP
47 Yıldırım Akbulut November 9, 1989 – June 23, 1991 1989 presidential election, won by Turgut Özal ANAP
46 Turgut Özal December 21, 1987 – November 9, 1989 1987 general election, October ANAP
45 Turgut Özal December 13, 1983 – December 21, 1987 1983 general election, November ANAP
44 Bülent Ulusu September 21, 1980 – December 13, 1983 1980 Turkish coup d'état, September none (ex-Commander of the Navy)
43 Süleyman Demirel November 12, 1979 – September 12, 1980 Justice Party
42 Mustafa Bülent Ecevit January 5, 1978 – November 12, 1979 CHP-Indep.
41 Süleyman Demirel July 21, 1977 – January 5, 1978 1977 general election, June[notes 6] Justice Party-MSP-MHP
40 Mustafa Bülent Ecevit June 21, 1977 – July 21, 1977 1977 general election, June CHP minority government
39 Süleyman Demirel March 31, 1975 – June 21, 1977 Justice Party-MSP-CGP-MHP
38 Sadi Irmak November 17, 1974 – March 31, 1975 Indep.-CGP
37 Mustafa Bülent Ecevit January 26, 1974 – November 17, 1974 CHP-MSP
36 Mehmet Naim Talu April 15, 1973 – January 26, 1974 1973 general election, October Indep.-Justice Party-CGP
35 Ferit Melen May 22, 1972 – April 15, 1973 Resignation of Nihat Erim MGP-Justice Party-CHP
34 Nihat Erim December 11, 1971 – May 22, 1972 Military re-appointment after government collapsed Indep.-Justice Party-CHP-MGP
33 Nihat Erim March 26, 1971 – December 11, 1971 1971 Turkish coup d'état Indep.-Justice Party-CHP-MGP
32 Süleyman Demirel March 6, 1970 – March 26, 1971 Justice Party
31 Süleyman Demirel November 3, 1969 – March 6, 1970 1969 general election, October Justice Party
30 Süleyman Demirel October 27, 1965 – November 3, 1969 1965 general election, October Justice Party
29 Suad Hayri Ürgüplü February 20, 1965 – October 27, 1965 Caretaker government until elections Indep.-Justice Party-YTP-CKMP-MP2
28 İsmet İnönü December 25, 1963 – February 20, 1965 CHP-Independents
27 İsmet İnönü June 25, 1962 – December 25, 1963 CHP-YTP-CKMP
26 İsmet İnönü November 20, 1961 – June 25, 1962 1961 general election, October CHP-Justice Party
25 Cemal Gürsel January 5, 1961 – November 20, 1961 none (Army General)
24 Cemal Gürsel May 30, 1960 – January 5, 1961 1960 Turkish coup d'état none (Commander of the Turkish Army)
23 Adnan Menderes November 25, 1957 – May 27, 1960 1957 general election, October Democrat Party
22 Adnan Menderes December 9, 1955 – November 25, 1957 Democrat Party
21 Adnan Menderes May 17, 1954 – December 9, 1955 1954 general election, May Democrat Party
20 Adnan Menderes March 9, 1951 – May 17, 1954 Democrat Party
19 Adnan Menderes May 22, 1950 – March 9, 1951 1950 general election, May Democrat Party
18 Şemsettin Günaltay January 16, 1949 – May 22, 1950 CHP
17 Hasan Saka June 10, 1948 – January 16, 1949 CHP
16 Hasan Saka September 10, 1947 – June 10, 1948 CHP
15 Mehmet Recep Peker August 7, 1946 – September 10, 1947 CHP
14 Şükrü Saraçoğlu March 9, 1943 – August 7, 1946
13 Şükrü Saraçoğlu July 9, 1942 – March 9, 1943
12 Refik Saydam April 3, 1939 – July 9, 1942
11 Refik Saydam January 25, 1939 – April 3, 1939
10 Mahmut Celal Bayar November 11, 1938 – January 25, 1939
09 Mahmut Celal Bayar October 25, 1937 – November 11, 1938
08 İsmet İnönü March 1, 1935 – October 25, 1937
07 İsmet İnönü May 4, 1931 – March 1, 1935
06 İsmet İnönü September 27, 1930 – May 4, 1931
05 İsmet İnönü November 1, 1927 – September 27, 1930
04 İsmet İnönü March 3, 1925 – November 1, 1927
03 Ali Fethi Okyar November 22, 1924 – March 3, 1925
02 İsmet İnönü March 6, 1924 – November 22, 1924
01 İsmet İnönü November 1, 1923 – March 6, 1924
V Ali Fethi Okyar August 14, 1923 – October 27, 1923
IV Hüseyin Rauf Orbay July 12, 1922 – August 4, 1923
III Fevzi Çakmak May 19, 1921 – July 9, 1922
II Fevzi Çakmak January 24, 1921 – May 19, 1921
I Mustafa Kemal Atatürk May 3, 1920 – January 24, 1921

Notes

  1. ↑ Disputed, upon his decision to take part in interim government, MHP member Tuğrul Türkeş suspended from MHP 4 days after his ministry begun.
  2. ↑ HDP ministers resigned from Cabinet 25 days later.
  3. ↑ The Welfare Party resigned from government following the February 1997 military memorandum. DYP and others expected to form a government under Tansu Çiller, but President Süleyman Demirel asked ANAP leader Mesut Yılmaz to form the new government.
  4. ↑ Censure motion of Welfare Party (largest party), leading to President Süleyman Demirel asking Welfare Party to form a government
  5. ↑ Caretaking during prolonged coalition negotiations after 1995 general election, December
  6. ↑ CHP was the largest party but was unable to form a coalition and soon lost a vote of confidence

See also

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