List of ambassadors of Turkey to Ireland

The list of ambassadors of Turkey to Ireland provides a chronological record of individuals who have served as the diplomatic representatives of the Republic of Turkey to Ireland.

List of ambassadors

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Ambassador Term start Term end Ref.
Celal Akbay 10 December 1973 21 July 1978 [1]
Ahmet Asım Akyamaç 25 July 1978 10 November 1980 [2]
Gündoğdu Üstün 11 December 1980 11 March 1985 [3]
S. Nahit Toker 11 November 1985 1 April 1988 Unknown
Halil Dağ 29 March 1988 15 April 1993 [4]
Taner Baytok 15 April 1993 30 September 1995 [5]
N. Murat Ersavcı 4 October 1995 29 November 1998 [6]
S. Günaltay Şibay 1 December 1998 27 December 2002 [7]
Ahmet Berki Dibek 13 January 2003 8 January 2007 [8]
Turan Moralı 15 January 2007 31 August 2008 [9]
Ahmet Altay Cengizer 1 April 2009 11 February 2013 [10]
Necip Egüz 14 February 2013 23 September 2016 [11]
Levent Murat Burhan 14 November 2016 16 March 2021 [12]
Mehmet Hakan Olcay 1 April 2021 Present [13]

References

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  1. ^ Ireland, a Directory and Yearbook. Institute of Public Administration. 1977. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-902173-69-9.
  2. ^ Administration Yearbook and Diary. Institute of Public Administration. 1980. p. 22.
  3. ^ Lambert's World of Trade, Finance & Economic Development. Lambert Publications, Incorporated. 1984. p. 464.
  4. ^ Warner, Jayne L. (2017-11-13). Turkish Nomad: The Intellectual Journey of Talat S Halman. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 286. ISBN 978-1-83860-981-8.
  5. ^ Kutgul, Ahmet Sait. SULTAN'S COMPASSION: Ottoman & Ireland Relations and the Ottoman Aid during the Great Famine in Ireland. Ahmet Sait Kütgül. p. 26.
  6. ^ McArt, Pat (May 1999). Irish Almanac and Yearbook of Facts 1999. ArtCam Publishing Limited. p. 417. ISBN 978-0-9529596-3-2.
  7. ^ Publications, Europa Europa (2002-11-30). Western Europe 2003. Psychology Press. p. 347. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
  8. ^ "President welcomes two new ambassadors". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
  9. ^ Conditions, European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working (2008). Annual Report. Office for Official Publications of the European Communities. ISBN 978-92-897-0820-3.
  10. ^ Arikan, Harun (2006-01-01). Turkey and the EU: An Awkward Candidate for EU Membership?. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. ISBN 978-0-7546-4762-1.
  11. ^ Ireland, Office of the President of. "Diary President Receives H.e. Mr. Necip Eguez Ambassador Of Turkey And Mrs. Hayru". president.ie (in Irish). Retrieved 2023-05-20.
  12. ^ Spearman, Andy. "Drogheda Life | Drogheda delegation strengthens relationship with Turkey over dinner in the embassy". Drogheda Life | Best For Local News & Advertising. Retrieved 2023-05-20.
  13. ^ Diplomacy Ireland (2021-06-17). "New Ambassador of Turkey, His Excellency Mr. Mehmet Hakan Olcay Received by President at Áras an Uachtaráin - Diplomacy in Ireland - The European Diplomat". Retrieved 2023-05-20.