24th government of Turkey

The 24th government of Turkey (30 May 1960 – 5 January 1961) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the first Gürsel government.

Background After the 1960 Turkish coup d'état, the coup leader Cemal Gürsel formed a technocratic government.

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 Official page of the parliamentNameNotes Prime MinisterCemal GürselDeputy Prime MinisterFahri Özdilek22 December 1960 – 5 January 1961Minister of StateAmil ArtusNasır Zeytinoğlu30 May 1960 – 27 August 19606 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Şefik İnanHayri Mumcuoğlu30 May 1960 – 27 August 19606 September 1960 – 5 January 1961 Ministry of JusticeAbdullah GözübüyükAmil Artus30 May 1960 – 27 August 196027 August 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of National DefenseFahri ÖzdilekHüseyin Ataman9 June 1960 – 22 October 196022 October 1960 – 5 January 1961 Ministry of the InteriorMuharrem İhsan KızıloğluMinistry of Foreign AffairsSelim Sarper30 May 1960 – 26 December 1960Ministry of FinanceEkrem AlicanKemal Kurdaş30 May 1960 – 26 December 196026 December 1960 – 5 January 1961 Ministry of National EducationFehmi YavuzBedrettin Tuncel30 May 1960 – 27 August 196010 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of Construction and SettlementOrhan KubatFehmi Yavuz30 May 1960 – 27 August 196027 Aug 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of Public WorksDaniş KoperMukbil Gökdoğan30 May 1960 – 27 August 196012 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of Health and Social SecurityNusret KarasuRagıp Üner30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960 6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of Customs and MonopoliesFethi AşkınMinistry of TransportSıtkı UlayMinistry of IndustryMuhtar UsluerŞahap Kocatopçu30 May 1960 – 27 August 19606 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of CommerceCihat İrenMehmet Baydur30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960 6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of AgricultureFeridun ÜstünOsman Tosun30 May 1960 – 27 August 196029 Aug 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry of LabourCahit TalasRaşit Beşerler30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960 6 September 1960 – 5 January 1961Ministry Tourism and PressZühtü Tarhan30 May 1960 – 27 August 1960

Aftermath By the beginning of 1961, the constituent assembly was formed. Cemal Gürsel resigned to form a new cabinet that would cooperate with the constituent assembly.

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