The list of permanent representatives of Turkey to NATO comprises diplomats responsible for representing Turkey's interests within the military alliance. The current permanent representative is Ambassador Zeki Levent Gümrükçü.
List of permanent representatives
Name | Term Start | Term End | Ref. |
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Fatin Rüştü Zorlu | 18 February 1952 | 1 January 1954 | |
Mehmet Ali Tiney | 1 January 1954 | 1 January 1957 | |
Selim Rauf Sarper | 1 January 1957 | 1 January 1960 | |
Ali Haydar Görk | 1 January 1960 | 1 November 1960 | |
Muharrem Nuri Birgi | 1 November 1960 | 1 January 1972 | |
Orhan Eralp | 1 January 1972 | 1 January 1976 | |
Ali Coşkun Kırca | 1 January 1976 | 1 January 1978 | |
Osman Esim Olcay | 1 January 1978 | 1 January 1988 | |
Tugay Özçeri | 1 January 1988 | 1 January 1989 | |
Ünal Ünsal | 1 January 1989 | 1 January 1991 | |
Tugay Özçeri | 1 January 1991 | 1 January 1997 | |
Onur Öymen | 1 January 1997 | 1 January 2002 | |
Ahmet Üzümcü | 1 January 2002 | 1 January 2004 | |
Mehmet Ümit Pamir | 1 January 2004 | 1 January 2007 | |
Tacan İldem | 1 January 2007 | 9 October 2009 | |
Haydar Berk | 9 October 2009 | 18 September 2013 | |
Mehmet Fatih Ceylan | 18 September 2013 | 15 November 2018 | |
Basat Öztürk | 15 November 2018 | 8 January 2023 | |
Zeki Levent Gümrükçü | 12 January 2023 | Present |
See also
References
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