36th government of Turkey

The 36th government of Turkey (15 April 1973 – 26 January 1974) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the Talu government.

Background

After Fahri Korutürk was elected the president of Turkey, the previous prime minister Ferit Melen resigned. Korutürk appointed Naim Talu, an independent who had been the Minister of Commerce in the Melen government, as the new prime minister. Naim Talu formed his government with the support of the Justice Party (AP) and the Republican Reliance Party (CGP).

The government

Title[1][2][3][4] Name Party
Prime Minister Naim Talu Indep
Minister of State
Kemal Satır CGP
Nizamettin Erkmen AP
İlhan Öztrak Indep
İsmail Hakkı Tekinel Indep
Ministry of Justice Hayri Mumcuoğlu Indep
Ministry of National Defense İlhami Sancar CGP
Ministry of the Interior Mukadder Öztekin Indep
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ümit Haluk Bayülken Indep
Ministry of Finance and Customs Sadık Tekin Müftüoğlu AP
Ministry of National Education Orhan Dengiz AP
Ministry of Public Works Nurettin Ok AP
Ministry of Construction and Settlement Nebil Oktay CGP
Ministry of Health and Social Security Vefa Tanır CGP
Ministry of Agriculture Ahmet Nusret Tuna AP
Ministry of Village Affairs Orhan Kürümoğlu AP
Ministry of Forestry İsa Bingöl AP
Ministry of Transport Sabahattin Özbek Indep
Ministry of Labour Ali Naili Erdem AP
Ministry of Commerce Ahmet Türkel AP
Ministry of Industry and Technology Nuri Bayar AP
Ministry of Customs and Monopolies Fethi Çelikbaş CGP
Ministry Tourism Ahmet İhsan Kırımlı AP
Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources Kemal Demir CGP
Ministry of Youth and Sports Celalettin Bingöl AP

Aftermath

The government ended by the general elections held on 14 October 1973.

References

  1. ^ Official page of prime minister Archived May 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Official page of the parliament
  3. ^ Türkiye'nin 75 Yılı, Tempo Yayıncılık, İstanbul 1998, p.235
  4. ^ "Chronology February 16, 1973-May 15, 1973". The Middle East Journal. 27 (3): 370. 1973. JSTOR 4325101.
Preceded by 36th Government of Turkey
15 April 1973 - 26 January 1974
Succeeded by