List of Turkish ambassadors in Ghana
The ambassador heads the Turkish Embassy in Accra and is accredited by the governments in Lomé , Monrovia , Freetown and Porto-Novo .
After Ghana's independence in 1957, a Turkish embassy was opened in Accra in 1960 .
| Appointment accreditation |
ambassador | comment | Prime Minister of Turkey | President of Ghana | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Mahmut Dikerdem | (* 1916 † October 3, 1993 in Istanbul ) 1935: Abitur Galatasaray High School , 1938: Study of law at the University of Istanbul , entry into the foreign service employed in Geneva, 1942: Study of medicine, May 31, 1957-20. March 1960: Ambassador to Amman , April 10, 1960 - July 30, 1960: Ambassador to Tehran , September 2, 1969 - January 9, 1972: Ambassador to New Delhi , 1976: retirement . | Suad Hayri Ürgüplü | Edward Akufo-Addo | |
| 1972 | Explore Onart | Chargé September 30, 1988 - September 15, 1990: Ambassador in Manama . | Ferit Melen | Ignatius Kutu Acheampong | |
| Jan. 13, 1976 | Sait Sahipoğlu | Sail Sahipoglu also accredited in Lomé | Suleyman Demirel | Ignatius Kutu Acheampong | Jan. 12, 1977 |
| 1978 | G. Arbak | also accredited in Lomé | Mustafa Bülent Ecevit | Fred Akuffo | |
| 1979 | Celal Akbay | also accredited in Lomé | Suleyman Demirel | Jerry Rawlings | 1981 |
| 1981 | The ambassadors based in Lagos (Nigeria) are also accredited in Accra . | Bulent Ulusu | Jerry Rawlings | 2010 | |
| Feb. 1, 2010 | The Turkish embassy in Accra will reopen. | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | John Atta Mills | ||
| May 20, 2010 | Mehmet Kenan Tepedelen | John Atta Mills | Jan. 20, 2012 | ||
| Jan. 18, 2012 | Aydın Nurhan | John Atta Mills | May 31, 2013 | ||
| Oct 14, 2013 | Şentürk Uzun | John Dramani Mahama | Sep 15 2014 | ||
| Sep 15 2014 | Penbe Nesrin Bayazıt | Ahmet Davutoğlu | John Dramani Mahama |
see also: List of the diplomatic corps in Ghana
