List of Turkish ambassadors in Hungary

The ambassador heads the Turkish embassy in Budapest .

Appointment accreditation	ambassador	comment	Prime Minister of Turkey	Head of State of Hungary	Leave post
1924	Hüsrev talk		Ali Fethi Bey	Miklós Horthy	1926
1926	Rıfat Turgut Menemencioğlu	(* 1914) March 23, 1960 - September 8, 1960: Ambassador in Ottawa , 1960–1962: Representative at UN headquarters , April 24, 1962 - January 2, 1967: Ambassador in Washington .			1927
1927	Nurettin Ferruh Alkent	Chargé d'affaires (1877 - 1955) June 19, 1939 - September 5, 1939: Chargé d'affaires in Tokyo			1928
1928	Hüseyin Vasıf Çınar				1929
1929	Behiç Erkin				1939
1939	Ruşen Eşref Ünaydın	(* 1892 in Istanbul † September 21, 1959 ibid) Abitur: Galatasaray-Gymnasium Study of literature and military veterinary medicine, 1914: writer, 1918: Caucasus correspondent for Yeni Gün , a daily newspaper by Yunus Nadi Abalıoğlu , October 21, 1933 - 17 March 1934: General Secretary of the Presidential Office, 1934 Envoy in Dürres, 1939–1943: Envoy to Budapest, 1943–1944: Ambassador to Rome, 1944–1945: Ambassador to the Court of St. James, 1945–1952: Ambassador in Athens, 1952: retired.	Refik Saydam		1943
1943	Şevked Fuat Keçeci	(* 1892; † 1965) December 1, 1941–15. Aug. 1943: first envoy in Lisbon , during the Margarethe enterprise , Miklós Kállay found asylum in the embassy from March 19, 1944 to November 19, 1944.	Ahmet Fikri Tüzer		April 1, 1945
Jan. 23, 1946	Agâh Aksel	(* 1892 in Radoviš ; † October 16, 1969 in Istanbul ) December 1921: the Grand National Assembly of Turkey sends him to Tbilisi , 1925: first class legation secretary in Rome, April 22, 1927-20. September 1929: Consul General in Constanța , July 9, 1936: Chargé d'affaires in Tehran, August 31, 1939–1943: Envoy in Stockholm (appointed July 24, 1943, from August 1, 1943 also in Helsinki ), October 16, 1943–26 . Aug. 1946: Envoy to Lisbon , November 28, 1952–31. March 1955: Ambassador to Belgrade also accredited to Tirana . 1955 retired.	Recep Peker	Zoltan Tildy	1949
March 31, 1950	Celal Hazım Tepeyran	July 16, 1932-5. June 1935: Consul in Geneva	Adnan Menderes	Sándor Rónai	1954
1956	Cemal Yeşil	(* 1900 in Baghdad † November 27, 1977) grew up in Diyarbakır , 1921: studied political science, October 20, 1923: assistant to the finance inspector, 1924: internship in France, 1938–1942: state secretary for finance, 1942–1947: state secretary with the Prime Minister, 1951–1956: Ambassador in Kabul, 1956–1960: Ambassador to Budapest, 1960–1962: Head of the Legal Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 1962–1965: Ambassador in Warsaw, 1965: Postponed into retirement.	Adnan Menderes	István Dobi	1960
1960	Mehmet İrfan Karasar		Cemal Gürsel		1960
1960	Burhan Işın	1942–1946: Consul in Marseilles, Consul in Nicosia	Cemal Gürsel		1963
1963	Nedim Erinç		İsmet İnönü		1967
1967	Veysel Versan	(* 1913) Abitur: Galatasaray-Gymnasium , studied law at the University of Istanbul , joined the foreign service in 1942, 1956–1961: Master of Ceremonies, 1961–1964: Ambassador in Stockholm, 1964–1967: Ambassador in Jakarta .	Suad Hayri Ürgüplü	Pál Losonczi	1969
1969	İsmail Soysal	(* 1918 in Bursa March 2008) 1943: Joined the foreign service Sep. 1965-16. Aug. 1969: Ambassador to Algiers, Algeria, Hungary, Argentina and the Embassy in Portugal. 1983: Retirement.			1972
1972	Mehmet Fuat Kepenek		Ferit Melen		1976
May 19, 1976	Talat Benler	1961 Chargé d'Affaires in Kabul, February 8, 1972–1974: Ambassador to Lagos, Nigeria	Suleyman Demirel		1980
1980	Oğuz Gokmen	(* 1916 in Manisa † December 20, 2007 in Istanbul) Abitur: Galatasaray High School , studied political science at Ankara University , 1940: joined the foreign service, 1962–1964: Ambassador in Buenos Aires, 1964–1966: Permanent Representative to the European Economic Community, 1966–1972: Ambassador in Bonn, 1976–1978: Ambassador in Belgrade, 1980–1981: Ambassador in Budapest, retired in 1981.	Bulent Ulusu		1981
1981	Osman Basman				1986
1986	Asaf Inhan		Turgut Özal		1988
1988	Halit Güvener			Brúnó Straub	1990
1990	Bedrettin Tunabaş	(* 1930 in Istanbul) 1950: Abitur: St. Joseph High School (Istanbul), 1954: Studied political science at Ankara University , 1975–1978: Consul General in Rotterdam, 1982–1984: Ambassador in Seoul, 1984–1987: Ambassador in North Nicosia, 1990–1995: Ambassador to Budapest.	Yıldırım Akbulut	Árpád Göncz	1995
1995	Suha Noyan		Tansu Çiller		1996
1996	İsmet Birsel	(* 1934 in Istanbul) 1953: Bachelor of Art History from Robert College , 1957: Studied law at the University of Paris . 1983–1986: Ambassador in Tehran, 1986–1989: Ambassador in The Hague, 1993–1996: Permanent Representative to the European Community, 1998–1999: Ambassador in Budapest, his pictures were exhibited in the Netherlands.	Necmettin Erbakan		1998
1998	Ender Arat	(* January 21, 1947 in Izmir) 1971: Studied law at the University of Ankara , joined the foreign service in 1973, 1998–2002: Ambassador in Budapest, 2004–2007: State Secretary for Economy and Culture, 2007 to 2011: Ambassador in Madrid.	Mesut Yılmaz		2002
2003	Aydan Karahan	(* July 1, 1942) 1965: Study of Political Science at the University of Ankara, 1992–1995: Ambassador in Beirut, 1995–1996: Ambassador to North Nicosia, 2000–2003: Ambassador in The Hague, 2003: Ambassador in Budapest, 2004–2006: Ambassador to North Nicosia, In his second term as Ambassador to North Nicosia, Serdar Denktaş was the executive Prime Minister of North Cyprus, an office that his father Rauf Denktaş already held. Aydan Karahan commented at a press conference that this happens in republics and in this case even elections have taken place and compared the event with the introduction of the euro in the Netherlands and Hungary, which he witnessed. 2007: retired, lecturer at the American University of Girne .	Recep Tayyip Erdoğan	Ferenc Mádl	2004
2004	Umur Apaydın	June 1987: Head of the Council of Europe Department, 1998: Consul in Frankfurt, 2000: Ambassador in Tashkent			2008
2008	Oya Tuzcuoğlu	(* 1948 in Eskişehir ). Abitur: TED Ankara College Foundation Schools, 1970: Studies in Political Science at Ankara University , 1975: Joined the Foreign Service, 1999–2002: Representative at the International Civil Aviation Organization , 2002–2004: Ambassador in Doha, 2004–2008: First Master of Ceremonies, 2008–2010: Ambassador to Budapest, 2010-September 2012: Representative to the International Civil Aviation Organization .		László Sólyom	June 30, 2010
July 28, 2010	Hasan Kemal Gür	(* 1950 in Hopa ) 1972: Study of Political Science at the University of Ankara, 1973: Joined the Foreign Service, 1988–1990: Consul General in Komotini 1990–1993: Consul in Munich, 1994–1998: Consul General in Batumi , 2002–2007 : Ambassador to Islamabad, 2007–2010: Head of Consular Affairs, 28 July 2010 to November 2013: Ambassador to Budapest.		Pál Schmitt	Nov 1, 2013
Nov 15, 2013	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.		János Áder

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Şevked Fuat Keçeci
2. ↑ Agâh Aksel ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. constanta.cg.mfa.gov.tr 
3. ↑ Celal Hazım Tepeyran
4. ↑ İsmail Soysal
5. ^ Turkish Embassy - Budapest Hungary