List of ambassadors of Turkey to the Philippines
The Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino : Sugo ng Republika ng Turkiya sa Republika ng Pilipinas , Turkish : Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Filipinler Cumhuriyeti Büyükelçileri ) is Republic of Türkiye 's foremost diplomatic representative in the Philippines . As head of Turkey's diplomatic mission there, the Ambassador is the official representative of the President and the Government of Turkey to the President and Government of the Philippines .
Although the diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1949, the Turkish embassy in the Philippines was established on October 17, 1990.
Heads of mission
Head of mission
Tenure
Note(s)
Erhan Yiğitbaşıoğlu
November 11, 1990 – June 1, 1994
Erdinç Erdün
June 15, 1994 – June 1, 1998
Veka İnal
June 15, 1998 – June 1, 2002
Tanju Sümer
June 15, 2002 – June 1, 2006
Adnan Başağa
June 15, 2006 – June 1, 2010
Hatice Pınar
May 5, 2010 – October 15, 2014
Esra Cankorur
January 31, 2014 – February 1, 2019
Artemiz Sümer
February 1, 2019 – September 1, 2022
Credentials were presented to Rodrigo Duterte on March 19, 2019.[ 2]
Niyazi Akyol
September 1, 2022 – present
Credentials were presented to Bongbong Marcos on October 13, 2022.[ 3]
Source : Embassy of the Republic of Turkey, Manila[ 1]
See also
References
^ a b "Büyükelçilik Tarihi ve Önceki Büyükelçilerimiz" [Embassy History and Our Past Ambassadors]. Embassy of Turkey, Manila . Archived from the original on February 27, 2022. Retrieved August 30, 2022 .^ "President Rodrigo Roa Duterte receives the credentials of Ambassador of Turkey to the Philippines Artemiz Sumer during a ceremony at the Malacañan Palace on March 19, 2019" . Office of Press Secretary (Philippines) . Retrieved August 30, 2022 .^ Gita-Carlos, Ruth Abbey (October 13, 2022). "PBBM receives Norway, Denmark, Turkey, Spain envoys' credentials" . Philippine News Agency . Retrieved May 10, 2023 .
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