Vice President of Turkey
The Vice President of Turkey, is the second highest office holder in Turkey.
| Vice President of Turkey | |
|---|---|
| Appointer | President of Turkey |
| Term length | Coterminous with the president |
| Inaugural holder | Fuat Oktay |
| Formation | 9 July 2018 |
Turkeys new Vice Presidential office and Executive system was created when approved by vote it June 2018 and it abolished the office of the Prime Minister of Turkey.[1]
The current Vice President is Fuat Oktay who took office on 10 July 2018.[2][3][4]
List of vice presidents of Turkey (2018–present)
- Political party
Independent (1)
| No. | Name (birth–death) |
Portrait | Term of office | Political party | Previous office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fuat Oktay (1964–) | 10 July 2018 | Incumbent | Independent | Undersecretary to Prime Minister of Turkey | |
References
- https://www.iiss.org/publications/strategic-comments/2018/turkeys-new-presidential-system
- "Fuat Oktay named Turkey's new vice president". www.aa.com.tr. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-44574919
- http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/erdogan-to-announce-new-cabinet-and-vice-presidents-after-presidential-ceremony-134331
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