List of ambassadors of Turkey to China
Explore the detailed history and current ambassadors of Turkey to China. Discover the key diplomatic missions and representatives fostering strong bilateral relations between Turkey and China.
| Head of mission (HOM) | Entered office | Left office |
|---|---|---|
| Nuri Eren | 31 October, 1972 | 7 May, 1974 |
| Adnan Bulak | 22 October, 1974 | 16 February, 1978 |
| Oktay Cankardes | 30 August, 1978 | 17 October, 1980 |
| Necdet Tezel | 24 November, 1980 | 1 November, 1984 |
| Behiç Hazar | 10 October, 1984 | 16 June, 1988 |
| Bilal Simsir | 27 June, 1988 | 17 October, 1990 |
| Resat Arim | 30 November, 1990 | 16 May, 1994 |
| Berhan Ekinci | 31 May, 1994 | 16 September, 1996 |
| Ünal Ünsal | 30 September, 1996 | 4 November, 1998 |
| Daryal Batibay | 17 October, 1998 | 17 August, 2000 |
| Rafet Akgünay | 30 July, 2000 | 17 October, 2004 |
| Oktay Özüye | 30 November, 2004 | 28 December, 2008 |
| Murat Salim Esenli | 1 April, 2008 | 15 December, 2013 |
| Ali Murat Ersoy | 15 December, 2013 | 15 November, 2017 |
| Abdulkadir Emin Önen | 1 December, 2017 | 15 March, 2023 |
| Ismail Hakki Musa | 1 April, 2023 | 31 March, 2025 |
| Selçuk Ünal | 1 August, 2025 | Incumbent |
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