Türkiye's first mission to Saudi Arabia was inaugurated in 1926 in Jeddah as Political Representation accredited to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Yemen Arab Republic and the Sultanate of Oman. Our Embassy has been relocatedin Riyadh in 1985 as the other countries’ embassies, upon the request of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Information about our head of missions to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is presented below.
Süleyman Şevket Bey
5/25/1926-10/10/1927
Abdülgani Seni Yurdman
10/10/1927-7/31/1931
Ahmet Lütfullah Bey
9/5/1931-8/30/1932
Celal Arat
12/16/1932-9/30/1936
Muhiddin Raşit Paysal
10/25/1936-6/9/1937
Talat Acarer
6/9/1937-1/3/1938
Sadullah Gören
1/4/1938-12/1/1941
Nizamettin Ayaşlı
7/19/1942-8/21/1943
Emin Ali Sipahi
1/21/1944-6/10/1945
Fuad Carım
8/4/1945-12/20/1946
Rıfkı Refik Pasin
1/30/1947-5/21/1949
Alaaddin Tiritoğlu
2/26/1950-7/14/1950
Cevdet Dülger
2/27/1951-10/4/1955
Kemal Aziz Bayman
10/31/1952-2/16/1957
Mehmet İrfan Karasar
9/30/1957-4/3/1960
Abdüllahat Birden
9/28/1960-12/30/1962
Cemal Arsal
1/31/1963-6/20/1963
Haluk Kocaman
3/29/1964-1/18/1967
Nejdet Özmen
12/31/1966-1/1/1971
Celadet Kıyasi
1/1/1971-1/1/1977
Fikret Bereket
1/1/1977-1/1/1980
Hüseyin Çelem
2/26/1981-9/26/1983
Umut Arık
9/6/1985-1/31/1987
Ercan Vuralhan
3/16/1987-9/17/1987
Yaşar Yakış
1/24/1988-1/6/1992
Ali Tınaz Tuygan
1/7/1992-12/1/1994
Türkekul Kurttekin
12/28/1994-1/1/1999
Ahmet Sedat Banguoğlu
1/4/1999-8/1/2001
Osman Süleyman Durak
8/1/2001-2/1/2004
Uğur Doğan
2/2/2004-1/24/2007
Naci Koru
2/15/2007-7/20/2009
Ahmet Muhtar Gün
1/15/2010-11/4/2013
Yunus Demirer
11/14/2013-12/17/2017
Erdoğan Kök
12/22/2017-8/9/2021
Fatih Ulusoy
8/13/2021-3/9/2024
Emrullah İşler
3/15/2024-
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