List of ambassadors of Turkey to Iraq

{{Infobox official post

| post = Ambassador

| body = Turkey to Iraq

| insigniacaption =

| insignia = 125px

| incumbent = Ali Rıza Güney

| incumbentsince =

| department = Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Embassy of Turkey in Baghdad

| style = His Excellency

| reports_to = Minister of Foreign Affairs

| seat =

| appointer = President

| termlength =

| formation =

| first =

| website =

| inaugural = Tahir Lütfü Tokalp

}}The ambassador of Turkey to Iraq is the official representative of the president and the government of the Republic of Turkey to the president and government of Iraq.

List of ambassadors

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!Term Start

!Term End

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Tahir Lütfü Tokalp

|1 January 1929

|1 January 1939

| rowspan="23" |{{Cite web |title=T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı - Embassy Of The Republic Of Türkiye In Baghdad - Büyükelçilik Tarihi ve Önceki Büyükelçilerimiz |url=https://bagdat-be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission/MissionChiefHistory |access-date=2024-03-14 |website=bagdat-be.mfa.gov.tr}}

Ahmet Cevat Üstün

|2 January 1939

|1 January 1945

Nebil Bati

|2 January 1945

|31 December 1948

Rahmi Apak

|1 January 1949

|31 December 1952

Nedim Veysel İlkin

|23 April 1953

Mehmet Naci Perkel

|27 November 1953

|13 July 1954

Muzaffer Göksenin

|30 October 1954

|19 April 1957

Behçet Türkmen

|29 March 1957

|22 May 1959

Fuat Bayramoğlu

|8 May 1959

|28 September 1960

Seyfettin Turagay

|28 September 1960

|9 October 1964

Baha Vefa Karatay

|19 November 1964

|19 January 1967

Emin Ali Binkaya

|26 January 1967

|22 May 1968

Pertev Subaşi

|29 May 1968

|18 July 1972

Nazif Çuhruk

|1 December 1972

|3 October 1976

Sencer Asena

|9 August 1978

|28 May 1982

Nüzhet Kandemir

|6 June 1982

|1 October 1986

Sönmez Köksal

|25 September 1986

|25 December 1990

Necati Utkan

|25 December 1990

|31 December 1991

Sadi Çalişlar

|5 March 1993

|3 January 1997

Selim Karaosmanoğlu

|31 December 1996

|15 January 2001

Melih Mehmet Akat

|13 January 2001

|5 January 2003

Osman Ali Feyyaz Paksüt

|29 December 2002

|30 July 2004

Ahmet Ünal Çeviköz

|16 November 2004

|1 January 2007

Derya Kanbay

|20 January 2007

|1 October 2009

|{{Cite web |date=2008-03-07 |title=Top UN official in Iraq visits Turkey - Iraq {{!}} ReliefWeb |url=https://reliefweb.int/report/iraq/top-un-official-iraq-visits-turkey |access-date=2024-03-14 |website=reliefweb.int |language=en}}

Murat Özçelik

|10 October 2009

|1 November 2011

|{{Cite web |date=2022-09-05 |title=Murat Özçelik: “Bugün Irak’ta yaşanan sorunların temelinde İran’ın Irak üzerinde kurduğu hegemonya var” {{!}} Farklı Bakış |url=https://farklibakis.net/alinti/murat-ozcelik-bugun-irakta-yasanan-sorunlarin-temelinde-iranin-irak-uzerinde-kurdugu-hegemonya-var/ |access-date=2024-03-14 |language=tr}}

Yunus Demirer

|1 December 2011

|17 September 2013

|{{Cite web |last= |first= |last2= |title=Rocket Hits Turkish Embassy Wall in Iraq |url=http://www.naharnet.com/stories/en/27032 |access-date=2024-03-14 |website=Naharnet}}

Faruk Kaymakcı

|3 November 2013

|25 January 2017

|{{Cite web |date=2014-04-11 |title=Bağdat Büyükelçiliğinden Irak'a seyahat uyarısı |url=https://www.trthaber.com/haber/dunya/bagdat-buyukelciliginden-iraka-seyahat-uyarisi-123954.html |access-date=2024-03-14 |website=www.trthaber.com |language=tr}}

Fatih Yıldız

|25 January 2017

|1 May 2021

|{{Cite news |title=Türkiye'nin Bağdat Büyükelçisi, Irak Dışişleri Bakanlığı'na çağrıldı |url=https://www.bbc.com/turkce/haberler-dunya-46533656 |access-date=2024-03-14 |work=BBC News Türkçe |language=tr}}

Ali Rıza Güney

|1 May 2021

|Present

|{{Cite web |title=Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Receives Turkish Ambassador to Iraq – Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of IRAQ |url=https://mofa.gov.iq/2024/41897/ |access-date=2024-03-14 |website=mofa.gov.iq}}

References

Iraq

Turkey

List of ambassadors of Turkey to Iraq

List of ambassadors

See also

References