The 14th government of Turkey (9 March 1943 – 7 August 1946) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called second Saracoğlu government.
Background The government was formed after the general elections held on 28 February 1943.Türkiye'nin 75 yılı, Tempo Yayınları, İstanbul, 1998 p.92 Şükrü Saracoğlu of Republican People's Party (CHP), who was also the prime minister of the previous government, was appointed as the prime minister.
The government In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".
TitleOfficial page of prime minister NameNotes Prime Minister Şükrü SaracoğluMinistry of JusticeAli Rıza TürelMümtaz Ökmen9 March 1943 – 6 April 19466 April 1946 – 7 August 1946Ministry of National DefenseAli Rıza Artunkal Ministry of the InteriorRecep PekerHilmi Uran9 March 1943 – 20 May 194320 May 1943 – 7 August 1946Ministry of Foreign AffairsNuman MenemencioğluHasan Saka9 March 1943 – 16 June 194413 September 1944 – 7 August 1946 Ministry of FinanceFuat AğralıNurullah Esat Sümer9 March 1943 – 13 September 194413 September 1944 – 7 August 1946 Ministry of National EducationHasan Âli YücelMinistry of Public WorksSırrı DayMinistry of Health and Social SecurityHulusi AlataşSadi Konuk9 March 1943 – 18 January 194518 January 1945 – 7 August 1946 Ministry of Customs and MonopoliesSuat Hayri ÜrgüplüTahsin Coşkan9 March 1943 – 13 February 194619 February 1946 – 7 August 1946 Ministry of TransportAli Fuat CebesoyMinistry of EconomyFuat SirmenMinistry of CommerceCalal Sait SirenRaif Karadeniz9 March 1943 – 31 May 194531 May 1945 – 7 August 1946 Ministry of AgricultureRaşit Şevket HatiboğluMinistry of LabourSadi Irmak
Aftermath The government ended after the general elections held on 21 July 1946. Although his party won the elections, Saracoğlu retired from active politics due to health problems.
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