List of ambassadors of Turkey to Israel
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The ambassador of Turkey to Israel is the official envoy in Tel Aviv[note 1] who represents the Republic of Turkey and is accredited to the State of Israel as the resident representative of the government of Turkey.
Turkey currently has no ambassador in Israel.[1]
List of ambassadors
[edit]Ambassador | Term Start | Term End | Ref. |
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Gündoğdu Üstün | 1 January 1980 | 30 November 1980 | [2] |
Ekrem Güvendiren | 21 January 1992 | 1 May 1992 | [3] |
Onur Gökçe | 1 May 1992 | 31 May 1995 | [4] |
M. Barlas Özener | 1 June 1995 | 31 July 1999 | [5] |
Ahmet Üzümcü | 1 August 1999 | 30 June 2002 | [6] |
Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu | 30 June 2002 | 7 January 2007 | [7] |
Namık Tan | 21 January 2007 | 30 September 2009 | [8] |
A. Oğuz Çelikkol | 22 October 2009 | 16 November 2010 | [9] |
Doğan Ferhat Işık | 4 February 2014 | 17 August 2015 | [10] |
Cem Utkan | 1 September 2015 | 9 December 2016 | [11] |
Mekin Mustafa Kemal Ökem | 10 December 2016 | 16 April 2021 | [12] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Turkey recognises Tel Aviv as Israel's capital.
- ^ "T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı - Turkish Embassy In Tel Aviv - Büyükelçilik Tarihi ve Önceki Büyükelçilerimiz". telaviv.be.mfa.gov.tr. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ ÖZCAN, GENCER. "TÜRKİYE – İSRAİL İLİŞKİLERİNDE DÖNÜŞÜM: GÜVENLİĞİN ÖTESİ" (PDF). TESEV: 36.
- ^ "Türkiye´nin İsrail eski büyükelçisi Ekrem Güvendiren hayatını kaybetti". Şalom Gazetesi (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ Gökçe, Onur (2012-07-01). "The Dynamics of Turkish-Israeli Relations". All-Azimuth. 1 (2): 55–68.
- ^ "126 emekli büyükelçinin bildirisi: Bahçeli o diplomat için talimat verdi - Yeni Akit". www.yeniakit.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "Ahmet Üzümcü". www.europeanleadershipnetwork.org. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ Çelik, Mehmet (2015-08-29). "Who is Turkey's new Minister of Foreign Affairs, Feridun Sinirlioğlu?". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "Namık Tan: Toz bulutu dağılmaya başladığında, siyasi depremle karşı karşıya kalacağız". T24 (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "Israel apologizes to Turkey in diplomatic spat". Reuters. 2010-01-13. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "İşte İsrail ile açıklanmayan metin". www.cumhuriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ Sabah, Daily (2016-07-03). "Turkey's humanitarian aid ship reaches Ashdod port with 11,000 tons of relief supplies for Gaza". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
- ^ "President announces Kemal Ökem as Turkey's new ambassador to Israel - Türkiye News". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved 2023-05-07.