Namık Tan
Namık Tan (born 1956 in Mardin, Turkey) is a Turkish former diplomat and politician from the Republican People's Party. He was the ambassador of Turkey to the United States. He held that office from February 2010 until May 2014. He was a former ambassador of Turkey to Israel between 2007 and 2009. He also served in the United Arab Emirates, Russia, and in senior positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He was elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey from Istanbul (II) in the 2023 Turkish parliamentary election. Early life Tan's family traces its ancestral roots to Bulgaria, Greece, Ossetia and Syria. He became interested in diplomacy at a young age. His father was a Turkish administrator and his work required the family to move around frequently. This broad exposure prompted Tan to take the foreign service examination. He studied law but did not become a lawyer. Namık Tan was appointed as the Turkish Ambassador to Tel Aviv in December 2006, replacing Feridun Sini ...
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Turkish Ambassador To The United States
The Turkish Ambassador to the United States is the official representative of the President of Turkey and the Government of Turkey to the President of the United States and Federal government of the United States. List of ambassadors See also * Turkey–United States relations * Embassy of Turkey, Washington D.C. * List of ambassadors of the United States to Turkey, Ambassadors of the United States to Turkey References External links Official website of the Embassy of Turkey in Washington DC
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