The 13th government of Turkey (9 July 1942 – 9 March 1943) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called first Saracoğlu government.
Background
editThe government was formed after the previous prime minister Refik Saydam died. Şükrü Saracoğlu of Republican People's Party (CHP), who was a minister in Saydam’s cabinet, was appointed as the new prime minister.
The government
editIn the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".
| Title[1][2] | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Şükrü Saracoğlu | |
| Ministry of Justice | Sayfettin Menemencioğlu | |
| Ministry of National Defense | Ali Rıza Artunkal | |
| Ministry of the Interior | Ahmet Fikri Tüzer Recep Peker |
9 July 1942 – 16 August 1942 17 August 1942 – 9 March 1943 |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Numan Menemencioğlu | |
| Ministry of Finance | Fuat Ağralı | |
| Ministry of National Education | Hasan Ali Yücel | |
| Ministry of Public Works | Ali Fuat Cebesoy | |
| Ministry of Health and Social Security | Hulusi Alataş | |
| Ministry of Customs and Monopolies | Raif Karadeniz | |
| Ministry of Transport | Fahri Engin | |
| Ministry of Economy | Sırrı Day | 31 July 1941 – 9 July 1942 |
| Ministry of Commerce | Behçet Uz | |
| Ministry of Agriculture | Raşit Şevket Hatiboğlu |
Aftermath
editThe government ended because of the general elections held on 28 February 1943.
References
edit- ^ Official page of prime minister Archived 15 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Official page of the parliament". Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2013.