Ministry of Interior (Turkey)

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TurkeyTurkey Ministry of Interior
İçişleri Bakanlığı
State level Central
Position of the authority Ministry
Consist since 1913
Headquarters Ankara
Authority management Suleyman Soylu
Employee 34,602
Website Home Office
Interior Minister of Turkey, Suleyman Soylu

The Ministry of Interior of Turkey is a ministry of the Republic of Turkey . The name is Türkiye Cumhuriyeti İçişleri Bakanlığı , Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Turkey. Earlier names were Dahiliye Vekâleti and in the Ottoman Empire Dahiliye Nezareti . The Ministry of the Interior had its predecessor in the Ottoman Empire in the office of Grand Vizier (Sadrazam) .

Tasks and areas

The Ministry of the Interior is responsible for:

  1. To manage the security facilities subordinate to the Ministry. The police , the gendarmerie ( Jandarma ) and the coast guard ( Sahil Güvenlik Komutanlığı ) ensure the existence of the Republic of Turkey, security in the country, the functioning of the law and compliance with the constitution.
  2. Security at the borders at airports, on land and at sea
  3. The organization and control of road traffic
  4. Fight against crime
  5. Observe and analyze domestic politics. To inform the provinces (İl) and counties (İlçe) about all relevant events and to inform and advise the President.
  6. Services such as issuing and renewing official ID cards. Responsible for civil status and registration
  7. The execution of the decisions of the President

See also

List of Interior Ministers of Turkey

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Since July 9, 2018.
  2. İçişleri Bakanlığı. Retrieved March 21, 2020 .