The list of ambassadors of Turkey to Bahrain provides a chronological record of individuals who have served as the diplomatic representatives of the Republic of Turkey to the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Ambassador | Term Start | Term End | Ref. |
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Yavuz Aktaş | 26 June 1987 | 16 September 1988 | [1] |
Erkut Onart | 30 September 1988 | 15 September 1990 | [2] |
Günaltay Şibay | 19 December 1990 | 18 June 1993 | [3] |
Aydemir Erman | 30 June 1993 | 17 February 1998 | [4] |
Engin Türker | 27 February 1998 | 22 May 2001 | [5] |
Hilal Başkal | 1 June 2001 | 20 December 2005 | [6] |
Haldun Otman | 30 December 2005 | 15 July 2010 | [7] |
Ahmet Ülker | 1 August 2010 | 1 November 2013 | [8] |
Hatun Demirer | 6 November 2013 | 15 December 2017 | [9] |
Kemal Demirciler | 1 January 2018 | 1 March 2021 | [10] |
Esin Çakıl | 15 March 2021 | Present | [11] |
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