The ambassador of Turkey to Russia is the official representative of the president and the government of the Republic of Turkey to the president and government of the Russian Federation.

List of ambassadors +AmbassadorTerm startTerm endRef.Ali Fuat Cebesoy18 February 19219 May 1922Enis Akaygen1 November 192330 June 1925Zekai Apaydın1 July 192530 October 1927Tevfik Bıyıktay9 December 192713 May 1928Vasıf Çınar13 November 192829 January 1929Hüseyin Baydur18 March 192915 July 1934Vasıf Çınar9 September 19342 June 1935Zekai Apaydın8 July 19356 July 1939Ali Haydar Aktay15 August 19391 August 1942Cevat Açıkalın13 August 19427 August 1943Hüseyin Baydur14 October 194317 October 1944Selim Sarper28 October 194423 September 1946Faik Zihni Akdur4 December 194611 July 1949Ali Muzaffer Göker27 November 194915 April 1952Faik Hozar26 November 19524 January 1954Seyfullah Esin20 October 195423 November 1955Kemal Kavur9 January 195618 April 1960Fahri Korutürk6 August 19605 September 1964Hasan Esat Işık19 October 196422 February 1965Vahit Halefoğlu30 June 196526 April 1966Hasan Esat Işık30 April 19664 June 1968Turan Tuluy15 July 196814 August 1969Fuat Bayramoğlu14 September 196917 December 1971Adnan Kural16 February 197217 May 1972İlter Türkmen3 November 19729 September 1975Namık Yolga1 April 197614 July 1979Ercüment Yavuzalp10 August 197918 July 1982Vahit Halefoğlu12 September 19828 December 1983Oktay Cankardeş17 April 198419 August 1988Volkan Vural10 September 198817 March 1993Ayhan Kamel4 April 199316 December 1994Bilgin Unan27 December 19945 April 1998Nabi Şensoy19 April 199815 June 2002Kurtuluş Taşkent29 June 200215 May 2008Halil Akıncı1 May 200810 August 2010Aydın Adnan Sezgin15 August 201017 September 2014Ümit Yardım28 September 201415 November 2016Hüseyin Lazip Diriöz15 November 201615 January 2019Mehmet Samsar14 January 2019Present

See also

List of ambassadors of Russia to Turkey Russia–Turkey relations

References