List of Turkish ambassadors in Canada
| Appointment accreditation |
Permanent representative | comment | Prime Minister of Turkey | Prime Minister of Canada | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1944 | Mehmet Ali Şevki İlhan | Ahmet Fikri Tüzer | William Lyon Mackenzie King | June 26, 1947 | |
| Oct 30, 1947 | Ali Muzaffer Göker | (* 1888 in Istanbul † June 10, 1959) 1944–1945: Ambassador to Tokyo | Hasan Saka | William Lyon Mackenzie King | Aug 15, 1949 |
| Aug 16, 1949 | Efdal Deringil | Şemsettin Günaltay | Louis Saint-Laurent | Apr. 27, 1950 | |
| Apr 28, 1950 | Numan Tahir Seymen | Adnan Menderes | 25 Sep 1952 | ||
| Nov. 27, 1952 | Ahmet Cevad Üstün | May 2, 1959 | |||
| May 3, 1959 | Lemi Kemalyeri | John Diefenbaker | March 22, 1960 | ||
| March 23, 1960 | Rıfat Turgut Menemencioğlu | (* 1914) 1960–1962: Representative at UN headquarters , April 24, 1962 - January 2, 1967: Ambassador to Washington | Cemal Gürsel | 8 Sep 1960 | |
| Sep 9 1960 | Celal Akbay | May 23, 1961 | |||
| May 24, 1961 | Taha Carim | Emin Fahrettin Özdilek | Sep 14 1965 | ||
| Nov 1, 1965 | Mehmet Baydur | (* 1918 Gerz in Sinop; † February 25, 1993) January 6, 1961 - October 25, 1961: Minister of Commerce, 1961–1964: Ambassador in Bonn, 1979–1983: Ambassador in Madrid, 1968–1972: Ambassador in Canberra, 1976 –1979: Ambassador to Stockholm. | Suad Hayri Ürgüplü | Lester Pearson | Nov 11, 1968 |
| Nov. 30, 1968 | İrfan Tansel | (* 1909, Istanbul; † September 16, 1999 in Istanbul) from 1930 to 1947 he graduated from the military academy. 1956–1958: General of the Armed Forces, 1958–1960: Major General, 1960–1963 Lieutenant General 1963–1968: General, June 19, 1961 August 16, 1968: Commander of the Turkish Air Force , February 22, 1962 Attempted coup Talat Aydemir. Against the coup. August 8, 1964, targets in Cyprus bombed by Turkish jets | Suad Hayri Ürgüplü | Pierre Trudeau | Apr. 23, 1974 |
| June 1, 1974 | Oral Akgun | Mustafa Bülent Ecevit | May 1st, 1975 | ||
| May 1st, 1975 | Akın Emregül | Suleyman Demirel | May 1, 1976 | ||
| May 17, 1976 | Ömer Faruk Şahinbaş | Aug 31, 1978 | |||
| Aug 31, 1978 | Tahir Şentürk | Mustafa Bülent Ecevit | Dec. 1, 1980 | ||
| Nov 29, 1980 | Turgut Sunalp | (* August 31, 1917 Istanbul † August 28, 1999 ibid) | Bulent Ulusu | Feb. 17, 1982 | |
| Aug 1, 1982 | Özdemir Benler | Jan. 1, 1985 | |||
| Jan. 1, 1985 | Coşkun Kırca | (* March 27, 1927, Istanbul † February 24, 2005 in just there) 1970–1976: Permanent representative at the United Nations Office in Geneva, 1976–1978 permanent representative at the North Atlantic Council, he was in the 2nd Çiller government from 5. October 1995 - October 30, 1995: Foreign Minister | Turgut Özal | Brian Mulroney | Jan. 1, 1986 |
| Dec. 1, 1986 | Kaya Toperi | (* 1933) 1983–1986: Ambassador in Kuwait City, 1993: Ambassador in Bern, 1994–1996: Ambassador in Seoul. | Aug 1, 1989 | ||
| Oct 12, 1989 | Ali Tuygan | (* April 28, 1944 in Konya) 1992–1994: Ambassador to Riyadh, 1997–2001: Ambassador to Athens, 2006–2009: Permanent Representative to UNESCO. | Yıldırım Akbulut | Jan. 7, 1992 | |
| Jan. 1, 1992 | Uğurtan Akıncı | (* August 25, 1938 in Istanbul †. January 29, 2003) 1999–2002: Ambassador to Madrid. | Suleyman Demirel | June 1, 1995 | |
| May 31, 1995 | Ömer Ersun | (* April 3, 1941) 1990–1995: Ambassador in Addis Ababa | Tansu Çiller | Jean Chrétien | Nov 15, 1998 |
| Nov 15, 1998 | Erhan Öğüt | Mesut Yılmaz | Dec 25, 2002 | ||
| Dec. 27, 2002 | Aydemir Erman | (* 1944 in İstanbul) June 30, 1993 to 1917: Ambassador to Bahrain, 1976–1978: Ambassador to Jakarta | Abdullah Gul | Apr 1, 2008 | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Rafet Akgunay | (* 1953 in Ankara) 2000–2004: Ambassador to Beijing | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Stephen Harper | 17th June 2012 |
| Nov 15, 2012 | Tuncay Babalı | Sep 1 2014 | |||
| Sep 9 2014 | Selçuk Unal | Ahmet Davutoğlu |
