46th government of Turkey

The 46th government of Turkey (December 21, 1987 – November 9, 1989) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also known as the second Özal government.

Background Motherland Party (ANAP) won the elections held on November 29, 1987. Turgut Özal, the leader of ANAP, who was also the prime minister of the previous government, founded the government.

The government

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 parliamentName PartyNotes Prime MinisterTurgut ÖzalANAPDecember 21, 1987 – October 31, 1989 Deputy Prime MinisterKaya Erdem Ali Bozer ANAPDecember 21, 1987 – January 5, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Minister of StateKazım OksayGüneş TanerANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Abdullah TenekeciIşın Çelebi ANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Veysel AtasoyKamran İnanANAP December 21, 1987 – June 26, 1989June 26, 1989 – March 30, 1989 Ali Bozer ANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989 Yusuf Bozkurt Özalİsmail ÖzarslanANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Adnan KahveciSaffet Sert ANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Mehmet Yazar ANAPCemil ÇiçekANAPNihat KitapçıANAPDecember 21, 1987 – July 6, 1988 Ercüment KonukmanANAP March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Justice Oltan SungurluMehmet TopaçOltan SungurluANAPDecember 21, 1987 – June 27, 1989December 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989 March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Ministry of National DefenseErcan VuralhanSafa GirayANAP December 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Ministry of the Interior Mustafa KalemliAbdülkadir AksuANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Foreign AffairsMesut YılmazANAPMinistry of Finance and Customs Kurtcebe AlptemoçinEkrem PakdemirliANAP December 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Ministry of National Education Youth and SportsYouth and sports beyond the scope after 02.03.1989 Hasan Celal GüzelAvni AkyolANAPMarch 2, 1989 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Public WorksSafa GirayCengiz AltınkayaANAP December 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Health and Social SecuritySocial security beyond the scope after 02.03.1989Bülent AkarcalıNihat KitapçıHalil ŞıvgınANAP December 21, 1987 – June 27, 1989 June 27, 1989 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989 Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Village AffairsHüsnü DoğanLütfullah KayalarANAP December 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Transport Ekrem PakdemirliCengiz TuncerANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Labour and Social Security İmren AykutANAPMinistry of Industry and Commerce Şükrü YürürANAP Ministry Culture and TourismTınaz Titizİlham AküzümANAPDecember 21, 1987 – March 30, 1989March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Culture beyond the scope after March 30, 1989Ministry CultureNamık Kemal zeybekANAP March 30, 1989 – November 9, 1989Ministry of Energy and Natural ResourcesFahrettin KurtANAP

Aftermath On 31 October 1989, Turgut Özal was elected the president of Turkey. According to the constitution, he left the office of prime minister. After a brief period during which Ali Bozer was the acting prime minister, the new government was founded by Yıldırım Akbulut.

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