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Şakir Özkan Torunlar
Şakir Özkan Torunlar (born; 1960) is a Turkish diplomat who has served in various capacities in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs since joining in 1983. His diplomatic career spans several countries and includes roles such as Turkey's ambassador to Bangladesh, Consul General to Jerusalem, and ambassador to India. In 2022, he was appointed Turkey's ambassador to Tel Aviv, becoming the first ambassador to Israel from 2018 to October 2023 when the Turkish president recalled him over the humanitarian crisis during the Gaza war. Early life and education Torunlar was born in 1960 in Mersin, Turkey. He graduated from TED Ankara College in 1977 and later from Ankara University Faculty of Political Science in 1982. Career Torunlar joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) in 1983. He served as Attaché and Third Secretary in the Minister's Cabinet from 1983 to 1986 and North Africa, MFA, 2005 to 2007. He was also Deputy Director General for Security Affairs, MFA from 2007 to 2008. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambassador Of Turkey To Israel
The ambassador of Turkey to Israel is the official envoy in Tel AvivTurkey recognises Tel Aviv as Israel's capital. who represents the Turkey, Republic of Turkey and is accredited to the Israel, State of Israel as the resident representative of the government of Turkey. Turkey currently has no ambassador in Israel. List of ambassadors See also * Israel–Turkey relations References {{reflist, group=note [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |