Erdoğan signs: New appointments in 8 ministries, senior officials dismissed in 3

With the signature of AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, new appointments were made in 8 ministries, while senior officials were dismissed in 3 ministries. The decision was published in the Official Gazette.

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AKP Chairman and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's appointment decisions, which involve new changes in the bureaucracy, have been published in the Official Gazette. The decision includes new appointments to certain ministries and institutions, as well as the dismissal of some individuals.

According to the decision, new appointments were made to the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the Ministry of Family and Social Services, the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, the Ministry of National Education, and the Presidency of Religious Affairs.

According to the decision, some senior officials were dismissed in the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, which are among the ministries where new appointments were made.

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT, URBANIZATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE

In the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, Deputy Heads of the Housing Development Administration (TOKİ) Orhan Yüce and Ömer Faruk Karabayır were dismissed. Celalettin Alkan was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Spatial Planning. Çiğdem Konca, an assistant inspector who succeeded in the proficiency exam, was appointed to the vacant inspector position in the ministry.

MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND TOURISM

In the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, İbrahim Erkan Keleş, the 1st Legal Counsel of the General Directorate of State Theaters, was dismissed. Sükun Işıtan was appointed as Deputy General Manager of the General Directorate of State Theaters, and Enver Merallı was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Fine Arts.

The Provincial Directors of Culture and Tourism for Eskişehir, Karaman, Rize, and Mersin, namely Şennur Azade, Burhan Yemiş, Esra Alemdaroğlu, and Cengiz Ekici, were dismissed from their posts.

Elif Belkıs Baştürk, the Mardin Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism, was appointed as the Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism in Niğde; Adnan İpekdal, the Samsun Provincial Director of Culture and Tourism, was appointed in Rize; Bülent Avnamak in Eskişehir; Murat Pekergin in Karaman; Ayhan Gök in Mardin; and Kemal Soytürk in Edirne.

MINISTRY OF LABOR AND SOCIAL SECURITY

In the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, Deputy General Manager of Legal Services Cumhur Sarıakçalı and Deputy General Manager of Occupational Health and Safety Levent Kenan Kibar were dismissed. Eylül Aydın Kutlu was appointed to the vacant position of Deputy General Manager of Occupational Health and Safety in the ministry, while Strategy Development Head Şeyda Kutsi was dismissed.

MINISTRY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE

In the Ministry of National Defense, Cengiz Karaman became the Deputy General Manager of Military Health Services, Filiz Toprak Aydın became the Deputy General Manager of Legal Services, and Muhammed Mahmud Ötegen became the Deputy General Manager of Logistics.

Sadık Erbay was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Personnel, and Cihan Kara was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Shipyards.

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY

In the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, Cengiz Budan and Uğur Erdem were appointed as Deputy General Managers of Plant Production.

Emre Gürçay was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Livestock, and Seyfullah Arslantürk was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Personnel.

Faruk Fıratoğlu was appointed as Deputy General Manager of the State Hydraulic Works (DSİ), İsmail Bülbül as Deputy General Manager of the General Directorate of Agricultural Enterprises (TİGEM), and inspectors Merve Nalbantoğlu and İsmail Serhat Konya were appointed to the vacant Chief Inspector positions.

MINISTRY OF TREASURY AND FINANCE

Mustafa Serhat Koçak, a tax inspector, was appointed to the vacant position of Chief Tax Inspector at the Ministry of Treasury and Finance.

Furthermore, tax inspectors Abdulkadir Ulukaya, Adem Turanlı, Adnan Gülener, Ahmet Fatih Sağlam, Ali Yıldız, Aptulhamit Atlı, Bilal Kavalcı, Bünyamin Selvi, Cihan Aladağ, Dilek Karatekin, Duygu Genç, Emre Aksu, Emre Ekmen, Erdem Var, Esra Ulu, Faruk Uysal, Fatih Akan, Fatih Güven, Fatih Kürkçü, Filiz Eker, Fuat Mallı, Gülcan Çifçi, Hacı Halil Kaymak, Halil Akkoca, Hamide Sağlam, Harun Durmuş, Harun Sızan, Haydarhan Sinemoğlu, İsmail Sinan Lekesiz, Kemal Kaplan, Levent Yalçın, Mahfuz Özmen, Mahmut Dalak, Mehmet Ali Karaca, Meryem Altun, Metin Ersoy, Mevlüde Ünal, Murat Barış Kan, Murat Şimşek, Mustafa Tınmaz, Ömer Faruk Atak, Ömür Deniz, Recep İlyasoğlu, Recep Köylü, Salih Öztabak, Sema Gülderen, Sibel Güler, Süleyman Çifçi, Şakir Demirbaş, Şenol Akocak, Şenol Tüfekçi, Şükrü Öztürk, Turgay Ergün, and Ümit Gülsün were appointed as Chief Tax Inspectors.

In the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, 72 assistant tax inspectors who succeeded in the proficiency exam were also appointed to vacant tax inspector positions.

NATIONAL EDUCATION, TRANSPORT MINISTRY AND RELIGIOUS AFFAIRS APPOINTMENTS

In the Ministry of National Education, Mustafa Muharrem Tüfekci was appointed as a member of the Board of Education and Discipline, and Ahmet Taşan was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Social Assistance in the Ministry of Family and Social Services.

In the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Gökhan Macit was appointed as Deputy General Manager of Highways, and Bülent Sönmez was appointed as the Head of the National Maritime Safety Administration.

Nurettin Muhtar Acar was appointed as a member of the High Board of Religious Affairs of the Presidency of Religious Affairs.