The 29th government of Turkey (20 February 1965 – 27 October 1965) was a caretaker government in Turkey. The prime minister was Suat Hayri Ürgüplü, an Justice Party (AP) member. Four parties supported him: Justice Party (AP), New Turkey Party (YTP), Republican Villagers Nation Party (CKMP), and Nation Party (MP). (This was the only time Nation Party ever participated in a government).
The government Some of the cabinet members were changed during the lifespan of the cabinet. In the list below, the serving period of cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes". TitleOfficial page of prime minister Official page of the parliamentNamePartyNotes Prime MinisterSuat Hayri ÜrgüplüAP Deputy Prime MinisterSüleyman DemirelAPMinister of StateHayati AtamanMPMehmet AltınsoyCKMPŞekip İnalYTPMinistry of Justiceİrfan BaranCKMP20 February 1965 – 31 July 1965Hayati KöknelIndep31 July 1965 – 27 October 1965Ministry of National DefenseHasan DinçerCKMP20 February 1965 – 10 August 1965Hazım DağlıCKMP10 August 1965 – 27 October 1965Ministry of the Interiorİsmail Hakkı AkdoğanMPİzzet GencerIndep Ministry of Foreign AffairsHasan Esat IşıkIndepMinistry of Financeİhsan GürsanAP Ministry of National EducationCihat BilgehanAPMinistry of Public WorksOrhan AlpIndepMinistry of MonopoliesAhmet TopaloğluAP Ministry of CommerceMacit ZerenAP Ministry of Health and Social SecurityFaruk SükanAPMinistry of AgricultureTurhan KapanlıYTPMinistry of Construction and SettlementRecai İskenderoğluYTPMinistry of TransportMithat SanYTP20 February 1965 – 31 July 1965Kazım YurdakulIndep31 July 1965 – 27 October 1965 Ministry of IndustryAli Naili ErdemAPMinistry of TourismÖmer Zekai DormanMP20 February 1965 – 28 August 1965İsmail Hakkı AkdoğanMP28 August 1965 – 27 October 1965Ministry of Village AffairsSeyfi ÖztürkCKMP20 February 1965 – 10 August 1965Mustafa KepirCKMP10 August 1965 – 27 October 1965Ministry of Labour and Social Securityİhsan Sabri ÇağlayangilAPMinistry of Energy and Natural ResourcesMehmet TurgutAP
Aftermath The government resigned after the elections held on 10 October 1965, which the Justice Party won by a landslide. The 29th government was succeeded by the government of Süleyman Demirel.
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