List of ambassadors of Turkey to Greece
Explore the detailed history and current ambassadors of Turkey to Greece. Discover the key diplomatic missions and representatives fostering strong bilateral relations between Turkey and Greece.
| Head of mission (HOM) | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Kostaki Musurus Pasa | 5 May, 1840 | 12 October, 1848 |
| Osman Efendi | 1 January, 1848 | 1 January, 1852 |
| Kabuli Pasa | 1 January, 1852 | 1 January, 1853 |
| Nes'et Bey | 1 January, 1853 | 1 January, 1855 |
| Riza Pasa | 1 January, 1855 | 1 January, 1856 |
| Halil Serif Pasa | 1 January, 1856 | 1 January, 1860 |
| Yanko Fotiadis Pasa | 1 January, 1860 | 1 January, 1861 |
| Ziya Pasa | 1 January, 1861 | 1 January, 1872 |
| Mahmud Esad Pasa | 1 January, 1872 | 1 January, 1874 |
| Yanko Fotiadis Pasa | 1 January, 1874 | 1 January, 1879 |
| Tevfik Pasa | 1 January, 1879 | 1 January, 1885 |
| Feridun Bey | 1 January, 1885 | 1 January, 1885 |
| Agah Efendi | 1 January, 1885 | 1 January, 1887 |
| Riza Bey | 1 January, 1887 | 1 January, 1889 |
| Mahmud Nedim Bey | 1 January, 1889 | 1 January, 1890 |
| Ali Galip Bey | 1 January, 1890 | 1 January, 1891 |
| Gadaban Efendi | 1 January, 1891 | 1 January, 1893 |
| Sakir Pasa | 1 January, 1893 | 1 January, 1895 |
| Mehmed Âsim Bey | 1 January, 1895 | 1 January, 1897 |
| Mehmet Rifat Pasa | 1 January, 1897 | 1 January, 1908 |
| Nabi Bey | 1 January, 1908 | 30 January, 1911 |
| Ahmed Muhtar Bey | 30 January, 1911 | 30 January, 1913 |
| Galip Kemali Bey | 1 November, 1913 | 11 January, 1919 |
| Nebil Bati | 11 January, 1924 | 31 August, 1924 |
| Esad Cemal | 8 September, 1924 | 31 January, 1925 |
| Cevad Ezine | 1 April, 1925 | 26 January, 1929 |
| Zeki Nebil Bey | 27 January, 1929 | 27 June, 1929 |
| Mehmet Enis Akaygen | 28 June, 1929 | 10 July, 1934 |
| Rusen Esref Ünaydin | 16 November, 1934 | 28 July, 1939 |
| Mehmet Enis Akaygen | 1 November, 1939 | 13 November, 1945 |
| Rusen Esref Ünaydin | 21 December, 1945 | 9 September, 1952 |
| Cemel Hüsnü Taray | 27 September, 1952 | 30 September, 1954 |
| Settar Iksel | 30 September, 1954 | 18 April, 1957 |
| Nureddin Vergin | 31 May, 1957 | 30 March, 1960 |
| Serif Adnan Kural | 30 March, 1960 | 11 July, 1962 |
| Nedim Veysel Ilkin | 11 August, 1962 | 8 February, 1965 |
| Mustafa Borovali | 18 February, 1965 | 8 March, 1965 |
| Turan Tuluy | 17 March, 1965 | 9 June, 1968 |
| H. Turgut Tülümen | 10 June, 1968 | 24 July, 1968 |
| Ilter Türkmen | 24 July, 1968 | 10 October, 1972 |
| Kamuran Gürün | 17 November, 1972 | 21 June, 1976 |
| Necdet Tezel | 20 September, 1976 | 8 November, 1980 |
| H. Fahir Alaçam | 17 November, 1980 | 13 April, 1984 |
| Nazmi Akiman | 27 April, 1984 | 19 December, 1988 |
| Gündüz Aktan | 19 December, 1988 | 27 July, 1991 |
| Hüseyin E. Çelem | 31 July, 1991 | 18 August, 1995 |
| Ümit Pamir | 31 August, 1995 | 14 November, 1997 |
| Ali Tuygan | 27 November, 1997 | 17 November, 2001 |
| M. Yigit Alpogan | 29 November, 2001 | 26 September, 2004 |
| Tahsin Burcuoglu | 22 November, 2004 | 31 October, 2007 |
| A. Oguz Çelikkol | 1 March, 2008 | 5 October, 2009 |
| Hasan Gögüs | 20 October, 2009 | 4 December, 2011 |
| Kerim Uras | 8 December, 2011 | 14 October, 2016 |
| Yasar Halit Çevik | 15 October, 2016 | 16 November, 2018 |
| Burak Özügergin | 1 December, 2018 | 16 January, 2023 |
| Çagatay Erciyes | 1 February, 2023 | Incumbent |
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