List of ambassadors of Turkey to South Korea

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The ambassador of Turkey to South Korea is the official representative of the president and the government of the Republic of Turkey to the president and government of the Republic of Korea. The position is held by Salih Murat Tamer since 13 September 2022. [1]

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List of ambassadors

AmbassadorTerm StartTerm EndRef.
Kamil İdil30 September 195720 October 1959 [2]
Hikmet Hayri Anıl30 April 196014 December 1963 [3]
Bülent Görkem15 December 19637 July 1964
Okan Gezer8 July 196430 September 1966
Şarık Arıyak1 October 196613 April 1967
Bülent Kestelli14 April 19677 June 1971
Yücel Ayaslı7 June 197130 May 1972
Melih Erçin31 May 197230 June 1980
Erdil Akay8 July 198019 April 1982
Bedrettin Tunabaş23 April 198216 November 1984
Metin Sirman23 November 198416 December 1986
Yunus Güçel29 December 198624 February 1989
Muammer Akçer11 March 198924 December 1990
Turhan Fırat25 December 199016 March 1994
Kaya G. Toperi15 June 199430 April 1996
Halil Dağ16 October 19961 November 2000
Tomur Bayer16 November 20004 January 2003
Selim Kuneralp15 January 200317 December 2005
Deniz Özmen31 December 200530 September 2009
Erdoğan Şerif İşcan13 November 20095 May 2011
Naci Sarıbaş15 June 201116 December 2013 [4]
Arslan Hakan Okçal1 January 201420 December 2017 [5]
Durmuş Ersin Erçin1 January 201810 September 2022 [6]
Salih Murat Tamer13 September 2022Present [7]

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