24th government of Turkey

Cemal Gürsel

The 24th government of Turkey (30 May 1960 – 5 January 1961) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the first Gürsel government.

Background

After the 1960 Turkish coup d'état, the coup leader Cemal Gürsel formed a technocratic government.

The government

In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".

Title[1][2] Name Notes
Prime Minister Cemal Gürsel
Deputy Prime Minister Fahri Özdilek 22 December 1960 – 5 January 1961
Minister of State
Amil Artus
Nasır Zeytinoğlu		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Şefik İnan
Hayri Mumcuoğlu		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Justice Abdullah Gözübüyük
Amil Artus		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
27 August 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of National Defense Fahri Özdilek
Hüseyin Ataman		 9 June 1960 – 22 October 1960
22 October 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of the Interior Muharrem İhsan Kızıloğlu
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Selim Sarper 30 May 1960 – 26 December 1960
Ministry of Finance Ekrem Alican
Kemal Kurdaş		 30 May 1960 – 26 December 1960
26 December 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of National Education Fehmi Yavuz
Bedrettin Tuncel		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
10 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Construction and Settlement Orhan Kubat
Fehmi Yavuz		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
27 Aug 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Public Works Daniş Koper
Mukbil Gökdoğan		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
12 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Health and Social Security Nusret Karasu
Ragıp Üner		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Customs and Monopolies Fethi Aşkın
Ministry of Transport Sıtkı Ulay
Ministry of Industry Muhtar Usluer
Şahap Kocatopçu		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Commerce Cihat İren
Mehmet Baydur		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Agriculture Feridun Üstün
Osman Tosun		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
29 Aug 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry of Labour Cahit Talas
Raşit Beşerler		 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960
6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961
Ministry Tourism and Press Zühtü Tarhan 30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960

Aftermath

By the beginning of 1961, the constituent assembly was formed. Cemal Gürsel resigned to form a new cabinet that would cooperate with the constituent assembly.

References

  1. ^ Official page of prime minister Archived May 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Official page of the parliament
Preceded by 24th Government of Turkey
30 May 1960 - 5 January 1961 		Succeeded by