List of ambassadors of Turkey to Germany

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The list of ambassadors of Turkey to Germany provides a chronological record of individuals who have served as the diplomatic representatives of the Republic of Turkey to the many countries that existed in what is today known as the Federal Republic of Germany.

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List of ambassadors

Ambassadors resident at Berlin (1929–1944)

The ambassador was the diplomatic representative to Nazi Germany.

AmbassadorTerm startTerm endRef.
Kemalettin Sami Gökçen 29 September 192915 April 1934 [1]
Hamdi Arpağ12 May 193431 July 1939 [2]
Hüsrev Gerede 5 September 193927 July 1942 [3]
Mustafa Saffet Arıkan1 August 194217 March 1944 [4]

Ambassadors resident at Bonn (1950–1999)

The ambassador was the diplomatic representative to West Germany.

AmbassadorTerm startTerm endRef.
Nizamettin Ayaşlı6 March 195021 September 1952 [5]
Suad Hayri Ürgüplü 29 October 195226 September 1955 [6]
Seyfullah Esin27 December 195514 June 1957 [7]
Settar İksel19 June 19571 October 1961 [8]
Mehmet Baydur1 November 19619 April 1964 [9]
Ziya Müezzinoğlu 25 August 19642 December 1966 [10]
Oğuz Gökmen3 December 196622 February 1972 [11]
Vahit Halefoğlu25 February 197212 September 1982 [12]
Oktay İşcen22 November 198222 August 1988 [13]
Reşat Arım31 August 198826 November 1990 [14]
Onur Öymen 6 December 199016 June 1995 [15]
Volkan Vural30 June 199530 April 1998 [16]
Tugay Uluçevik30 April 199815 September 2000 [17]

Ambassadors resident at Berlin (1999–present)

AmbassadorTerm startTerm endRef.
Tugay Uluçevik30 April 199815 September 2000 [17]
Osman Korutürk 18 September 20006 September 2003 [18]
Mehmet Ali İrtemçelik16 October 200318 March 2008 [19]
Ali Ahmet Acet1 April 200831 December 2011 [20]
Hüseyin Avni Karslıoğlu15 January 201231 October 2016 [21]
Ali Kemal Aydın15 November 201616 July 2021 [22]
Ahmet Başar Şen1 August 2021Present [23]

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