List of finance ministers of Turkey

This list of finance ministers of the Republic of Turkey is a directory of all finance ministers in the country since the establishment of the Council of Enforcement Officers on May 3, 1920.

#	photo	Surname	Assumption of office	Official duty	Political party
Minister of Finance in the Council of Enforcement Officers
1		Hakkı Behiç Bayiç	May 3, 1920	17th July 1920
2		Ahmet Ferit Tek	17th July 1920	May 19, 1921
3		Hasan Saka	May 19, 1921	April 22, 1922
4th		Hasan Fehmi Ataç	April 22, 1922	October 27, 1923
Minister of Finance after the establishment of Turkey
1		Hasan Fehmi Ataç	October 30, 1923	January 2, 1924	HF
2		Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda	January 2, 1924	May 21, 1924	HF / CHF
3		Recep Peker	May 21, 1924	November 22, 1924	CHF
4th		Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda	November 22, 1924	March 3, 1925	CHF
5		Hasan Saka	March 3, 1925	July 13, 1926	CHF
6th		Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda	July 13, 1926	November 1, 1927	CHF
7th		Şükrü Saracoğlu	November 1, 1927	December 25, 1930	CHF
8th		Mustafa Abdülhalik Renda	December 25, 1930	February 3, 1934	CHF
9		Fuad Agralı	February 3, 1934	September 13, 1944	CHF / CHP
10		Nurullah Esat Sumer	September 13, 1944	August 7, 1946	CHP
11		Halit Nazmi Keşmir	August 7, 1946	March 23, 1948	CHP
12		Hasan Şevket Adalan	March 27, 1948	January 16, 1949	CHP
13		İsmail Rüştü Aksal	January 16, 1949	May 22, 1950	CHP
14th		Halil Ayan	May 22, 1950	December 14, 1950	DP
15th		Hasan Polatkan	December 14, 1950	December 9, 1955	DP
16		Nedim Ökmen	December 9, 1955	August 24, 1956	DP
17th		Hasan Polatkan	3rd December 1956	May 27, 1960	DP
18th		Ekrem Alican	May 30, 1960	December 26, 1960	Military government
19th		Mustafa Kemal Kurdaş	December 26, 1960	November 20, 1961	Military government
20th		Osman Şefik İnan	November 20, 1961	June 25, 1962	CHP
21st		Ferit Melen	June 25, 1962	February 20, 1965	CHP
22nd		Ihsan Gursan	February 20, 1965	2nd November 1966	AP
23		Nevzat Cihat Bilgehan	November 14, 1966	3rd November 1969	AP
24		Ali Mesut Erez	3rd November 1969	March 26, 1971	AP
25th		Sait Naci Ergin	March 26, 1971	May 22, 1972	independent
26th		Ziya Müezzinoğlu	May 22, 1972	April 15, 1973	CHP
27		Sadık Tekin Müftüoğlu	April 15, 1973	January 26, 1974	AP
28		Deniz Baykal	January 26, 1974	17th November 1974	CHP
29		Bedri Gursoy	17th November 1974	March 31, 1975	independent
30th		Yilmaz Ergenekon	March 31, 1975	June 21, 1977	AP
31		Besim Üstünel	June 21, 1977	July 21, 1977	CHP
32		Nevzat Cihat Bilgehan	July 21, 1977	5th January 1978	AP
33		Ziya Müezzinoğlu	5th January 1978	November 12, 1979	CHP
34		İsmet Sezgin	November 12, 1979	September 12, 1980	AP
35		Kaya Erdem	20th September 1980	July 14, 1982	Military government
36		Adnan Başer Kafaoğlu	July 14, 1982	December 13, 1983	Military government
37		Vural Arıkan	December 13, 1983	October 26, 1984	ANAP
38		Ahmet Kurtcebe Alptemoçin	October 26, 1984	March 30, 1989	ANAP
39		Ekrem Pakdemirli	March 30, 1989	March 29, 1990	ANAP
40		Adnan Kahveci	March 29, 1990	November 20, 1991	ANAP
41		Sumer Oral	November 20, 1991	June 25, 1993	DYP
42		İsmet Atilla	June 25, 1993	March 6, 1996	DYP
43		Luetfullah Kayalar	March 6, 1996	June 28, 1996	ANAP
44		Abdüllatif Şener	June 28, 1996	June 30, 1997	RP
45		Zekeriya Temizel	June 30, 1997	May 28, 1999	DSP
46		Sumer Oral	May 28, 1999	November 19, 2002	ANAP
47		Kemal Unakıtan	November 19, 2002	May 1, 2009	ACP
48		Mehmet Simsek	May 1, 2009	November 24, 2015	ACP
49		Naci Agbal	November 24, 2015	July 9, 2018	ACP
50		Berat Albayrak	July 9, 2018	in office	ACP

Web links

• Finance Minister of Turkey (until 2007)

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i} Today's Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (CHP) was initially called "Halk Fırkası" (HF) until 1924 and "Cumhuriyet Halk Fırkası" (CHF) from 1924 to 1935.