List of Turkish ambassadors in Kuwait
| Appointment accreditation |
ambassador | comment | Prime Minister of Turkey | Emir of Kuwaits | Leave post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 1971 | Berduk Olgaçay | (* 1924 in Adana ) 1942: Abitur Tarsus American College , studied political science at Ankara University , entered the foreign service and was employed in Antwerp, Oslo, London, Moscow, Milan and Paris, 1971–1978: Ambassador to Kuwait City, Oct. 1, 1976 - July 12, 1978: Ambassador to Brasilia , Dec. 1, 1980 - June 1, 1984: Ambassador to Cairo , Nov. 3, 1984 - Nov. 25, 1986: Ambassador to Prague , 1988: being sent into retirement . | Nihat Erim | Sabah III. | July 7, 1978 |
| 5th July 1978 | Osman Faruk Loğoğlu | (Born October 15, 1941 in Ankara ) 1968–1973: Consul General in Hamburg, 1976–1978: Chargé d'Affaires in Dhaka . January 30, 1981 to October 15, 1983: Consul General in Deventer , 1993–1996: Ambassador in Copenhagen , 1996–1998: Ambassador to Baku , 1998–2000: Ministerial Councilor of the Multilateral Policy Department, 2000–2001: Ministerial Director , 2001–2005: Ambassador to Washington, DC | Mustafa Bülent Ecevit | Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah | Jan. 26, 1981 |
| Jan. 30, 1981 | Nurver Nureş | 1983–1987: Ambassador to Tokyo, 1988–1991: Ambassador to London . September 27, 1991: Ambassador to Mexico City | Bulent Ulusu | 26 Sep 1983 | |
| 27 Sep 1983 | Kaya Toperi | (* 1933 in Ankara) 1950: A-levels at Ankara College, 1955: Studied political science at Ankara University , 1983–1986: Ambassador to Kuwait, 1986–1989: Ambassador to Ottawa , 1989–1992: Prime Minister's Public Relations, 1990–1993: Speaker of the President, 1993: Ambassador in Bern , 1994–1996: Ambassador in Seoul , 1996: Retirement , | Turgut Özal | Dec. 1, 1986 | |
| Dec 3, 1986 | Güner Öztek | (* 1935 in Çankırı) 1955 Abitur: TED Ankara College Foundation Schools , 1959 study of political science at Ankara University , 1986–1991: Ambassador to Kuwait City, State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1992 to 1995: State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1995–1999: Ambassador in Brussels . | Dec 2, 1991 | ||
| Dec 3, 1991 | Mehmet Nuri Ezen | 1982–1986: Consul General in Hamburg, July 29, 2002 - Nov. 24, 2004: Ambassador to Mexico City | Ahmet Mesut Yılmaz | 17 Sep 1996 | |
| Sep 20 1996 | Ahmet Ertay | (* 1947) 1965: Abitur: TED Ankara College Foundation Schools , 1970: Studies in Political Science, Ankara University , 1996–2000: Ambassador to Kuwait City, 1996–2000: Ankara, 2000–2001 Supervisory Board mandate, 2001–2003: Ankara, 2003 –2004: Legation Council, 2004–2009: permanent representative at UN headquarters , 2012: retirement. | Necmettin Erbakan | Nov 7, 2000 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | Çetiner Karahan | 2010: Consul General in Karlsruhe | Bülent Ecevit | Nov 19, 2004 | |
| Nov 23, 2004 | Şakir Fakılı | (* September 25, 1953 in Istanbul) 1976: Studied political science at Ankara University , 1977–1979: Ministry of Commerce, 1979: Joined the Foreign Service, 1992–1993: Consul in Batumi , 1995–1999: Consul in Nuremberg , 2001 –2004: Head of the Bilateral Agreements Department, 2009–2010: Ambassador to North Nicosia , 2010–2013: Head of the Consular Department, November 2013: Ambassador to Budapest . | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Feb 2, 2009 | |
| July 15, 2009 | Mehmet Hilmi Dedeoğlu | (* 1957 in Istanbul; † December 8, 2011 in Kuwait City) 1976: Abitur: TED Ankara College Foundation Schools , 1984: Studies in public administration, economics and administration at Boğaziçi Üniversitesi , 1986–1989: Planning Department, 1989– 1992: Third / Second Class Legation Secretary in Buenos Aires, 1992–1994: Second Class Legation Secretary in Addis Ababa, 1996–2000: Envoy in Madrid, 2000: Mission to the OSCE, 2001: Head of Information Division, 2002–2006: Consul General in Jeddah, 2006: Head of Consular Affairs Department, 2007: Head of Bilateral Agreements Department, 2009-8. December 2011: Ambassador to Kuwait City. | Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir al-Sabah | Dec 8, 2011 | |
| May 1, 2012 | Ümit Yalçın | Nov 16, 2012 | |||
| Jan. 27, 2013 | Salih Murat Tamer | (* 1961 in Istanbul) 1978–1983: Abitur Thiel College in Greenville, Pennsylvania, 1985: Studied at Boğaziçi Üniversitesi , 1987: Joined the foreign service in the NATO department, 1988: Master in International Relations at the University of Istanbul , 1990: Attaché in Mexico City , 1991: Third Class Legation Secretary in the News Department, 1994: Vice Consul at the Consulate General in Düsseldorf, 1997: Second Class Legation Secretary in Amman ( Jordan ), 1999: Second Class Legation Secretary in the Middle East Department, 2001: Legation Councilor in Lisbon , 2005: Head of Department in the Protocol Department, 2007: Consul General in Odessa , 2011: Deputy Master of Ceremonies, January 2013: Ambassador to Kuwait City. |
