The 48th government of Turkey (23 June 1991 – 20 November 1991) was a government led by Mesut Yılmaz of Motherland Party (ANAP).
Background ANAP had the majority of seats in the parliament, but after Turgut Özal was elected as the president of Turkey, his prime minister post was offered to Yıldırım Akbulut. However, after the congress of the party, Mesut Yılmaz was elected as the new chairman of the party and was consequently appointed as the prime minister.
The government In the list below, the serving period of cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes". According to Turkish constitution some members of the government were replaced by independent members before the elections.
TitleOfficial page of prime minister Official page of the parliamentName PsartyNotes Prime MinisterMesut YılmazANAPDeputy Prime MinisterEkrem Pakdemirli ANAPMinister of StateFahrettin Kurt ANAPMustafa Taşar ANAPİmren Aykut ANAPVehbi Dinçerler ANAPKamran İnan ANAPİlhan AküzünANAP Cengiz Tuncer ANAPSabahattin Aras ANAPErsin Koçak ANAPMehmet Çevik ANAPCenap Gülpınar ANAPBirsel Sönmez ANAP Ali Talip Özdemir Akgün Albayrak ANAP23 June 1991 – 22 August 199120 November 1991 – 20 November 1991Ministry of Justice Şakir ŞekerSuat BilgeANAPIndep23 June 1991 – 29 August 1991 29 August 1991 – 20 November 1991 Ministry of National DefenseBarlas DoğuANAP Ministry of the Interior Mustafa KalemliSabahattin ÇakmakoğluANAPIndep23 June 1991 – 26 August 1991 29 August 1991 – 20 November 1991 Ministry of Foreign AffairsSafa GirayANAP Ministry of Finance Adnan KahveciANAP Ministry of National EducationAvni AkyolANAP Ministry of Public WorksHüsamettin ÖrüçANAP Ministry of Health and Social SecurityYaşar EryılmazANAP Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Village Affairs İlker TuncayANAP (Forestry beyond the scope after 11 August 1991 )Ministry of Transport İbrahim ÖzdemirSabahattin YalınpalaANAPIndep23 June 1991 – 29 August 1991 29 August 1991 – 20 November 1991Ministry of Labour and Social Security Metin EmiroğluANAPMinistry of Industry and Commerce Rüştü Kazım YücelenANAP Ministry TourismBülent AkarcalıANAP Ministry CultureGökhan MaraşAMAPMinistry of EnvironmentAli Talip ÖzdemirANAP22 August 1991 – 20 November 1991Ministry of Energy and Natural ResourcesMuzaffer AracuANAP Ministry of ForestryMustafa KalemliANAP26 August 1991 – 20 November 1991
Aftermath The government ended because of the elections held on 20 October 1991.
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