The Turkish Ambassador to Japan is the official representative of the President of Turkey and the Government of Turkey to the Emperor of Japan and Government of Japan.
List of ambassadors + Ambassador Term start Term end Hulusi Fuat Tugay 7 July 1925 25 March 1929 Cevad Ezine 7 April 1929 26 November 1931 Nebil Batı 17 December 1931 13 February 1936 Hüsrev Gerede 22 December 1936 19 June 1939 Ferid Tek 5 December 1939 13 July 1943 Ali Muzaffer Göker 10 September 1944 6 January 1945 İzzet Aksalur 27 November 1952 1 July 1955 Semih Baran 2 July 1955 29 May 1957 Süreyya Anderiman 30 May 1957 28 September 1959 Kemal Nejad Kavur 26 April 1960 21 September 1962 Melih Esenbel 25 September 1963 2 December 1966 Turgut Aytuğ 6 January 1967 29 January 1970 Şükrü Elekdağ 30 November 1970 23 August 1974 Celal Eyiceoğlu 31 October 1974 17 August 1979 Nazif Cuhruk 14 December 1979 23 September 1983 Nurver Nureş 1 October 1983 19 January 1987 Umut Arık 1 February 1987 17 December 1991 Necati Utkan 1 January 1992 23 October 1996 Gündüz Aktan 27 October 1996 19 May 1998 Yaman Başkurt 1 December 1998 25 December 2002 Solmaz Ünaydın 3 February 2003 26 January 2007 Selim Sermet Atacanlı 5 April 2007 3 April 2011 Abdurrahman Bilgiç 10 June 2011 22 October 2011 Serdar Kılıç 4 July 2012 2 April 2014 Ahmet Bülent Meriç 16 April 2014 15 November 2017 Hasan Murat Mercan 17 November 2017 28 February 2021 Korkut Güngen 15 March 2021 Present
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