25th government of Turkey
The 25th government of Turkey (5 January 1961 – 20 November 1961) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the Second Gürsel government.
Background[edit]
In 1961 the constituent assembly of Turkey was formed. Cemal Gürsel the prime minister of the previous government resigned to form a new government to serve together with the constituent assembly.
The government[edit]
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 | Muharrem Kızıloğlu Fahri Özdilek |
4 February 1961 – 2 March 1961 2 March 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Minister of State | ||
| Hayri Mumcuoğlu Adnan Erzi |
5 January 1961 – 26 August 1961 | |
| Nasır Zeytinoğlu Sıtkı Ulay |
5 January 1961 – 4 February 1961 3 March 1961 – 20 November 1961 | |
| Ministry of Justice | Ekrem Tüzemen Kemal Türkoğlu |
5 January 1961 – 17 August 1961 17 August 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Ministry of National Defense | Muzaffer Alankuş | 5 Jan 1961 – 3 July 1961 |
| Ministry of the Interior | İhsan Kızıloğlu Nasır Zeytinoğlu |
5 January 1961 – 4 February 1961 4 February 1961 4 February 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Selim Sarper | |
| Ministry of Finance | Kemal Kurdaş | |
| Ministry of National Education | Turhan Feyzioğlu Ahmet Tahtakılıç |
5 January 1961 – 7 February 1961 2 March 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Ministry of Construction and Settlement | Fehmi Yavuz Rüştü Özal |
5 January 1961 – 6 February 1961 6 February 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Ministry of Public Works | Mukbil Gökdoğan | |
| 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 | Orhan Mersinli | |
| Ministry of Industry | Şahap Kocatopçu İhsan Soyak |
5 January 1961 – 14 April 1961 29 April 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Ministry of Commerce | Mehmet Baydur | |
| Ministry of Agriculture | Osman Tosun | |
| Ministry of Labour | Ahmet Tahtakılıç Cahit Talas |
5 January 1961 – 2 March 1961 2 March 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
| Ministry Tourism and Press | Cihat Baban Sahir Kurutluoğlu |
5 January 1961 – 29 August 1961 2 September 1961 – 20 November 1961 |
Aftermath[edit]
The general elections were held on 15 October 1961, and Cemal Gürsel was elected as the new president of Turkey on 26 October 1961.[3] According to the constitution, he resigned as prime minister. After a brief period in which Fahri Özdilek became the acting prime minister, a new civilian government led by İsmet İnönü was formed.
| 1920–1923 | |
|---|---|
| 1923–1960 | |
| 1960–1980 | |
| 1980–2018 | |
| 2018–present | |
| Pre-republic governments in ordinal numbers | |
| Republican governments in ordinal numbers | |
References[edit]
- ^ Official page of prime minister Archived May 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Official page of the parliament
- ^ Türkiye'nin 75 Yılı, Tempo Yayınları, İstanbul, 1998 p. 158