List of Defense Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus

List of Defense Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus since independence in 1960:

No.	minister	Beginning	The End
1	Osman Orek	1960	1964
2	Polycarpos Yiorkadjis	April 4th 1964	1st November 1968
3	Epaminondas Komodromos	December 10, 1968	June 15, 1972
4th	Yorgos Ioannidis	June 16, 1972	15th July 1974
5	Nicos Kosis	August 8, 1974	January 14, 1975
6th	Christodoulos Veniamin	15th January 1975	January 6, 1985
7th	Stelios Katsellis	7th January 1985	July 31, 1985
8th	Elias Eliadis	August 1, 1985	February 27, 1988
9	Andreas Aloneftis	January 28, 1988	February 27, 1993
10	Costas Eliadis	February 27, 1993	November 12, 1997
11	Georgios Haralambidis	November 12, 1997	February 27, 1998
12	Yiannakis Omirou	February 28, 1998	January 4, 1999
13	Yiannakis Hrysostomis	January 5, 1999	August 24, 1999
14th	Socratis Hasikos	August 25, 1999	February 28, 2003
15th	Kyriacos Mavronicolas	February 29, 2003	June 13, 2006
16	Fivos Klokaris	June 13, 2006	September 26, 2006
17th	Nicos Symeonidis	September 16, 2006	May 3, 2007
18th	Christodoulos Pasiardis	May 14, 2007	February 29, 2008
19th	Costas papacostas	February 29, 2008	4th August 2011
20th	Demetres Eliades	August 5, 2011	1st of March 2013
21st	Photis Photiou	March 2, 2013	March 13, 2014
22nd	Tasos Mitsopoulos	March 14, 2014	March 22, 2014
23	Socratis Hasikos	March 23, 2014	April 6, 2014
24	Christoforos Fokaides	April 7, 2014	officiating

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