1st cabinet of the Executive Ministers of Turkey

Mustafa Kemal Pasha

The 1st cabinet of executive ministers of Turkey (3 May 1920 – 24 January 1921 ) was the first government formed by the nationalists during the Turkish War of Independence. The Republic was not yet proclaimed and the government was called İcra vekilleri heyeti ("cabinet of executive ministers")

Background

The chairman of the cabinet (equivalent to prime minister) was Mustafa Kemal Pasha (later named Atatürk.) The other members of the cabinet were elected by the parliament one by one.

The government

In the list below, the name in parathesis is the surname the cabinet members assumed later.(see Surname Law of 1934)

Title[1][2] Name Dates
ChairmanMustafa Kemal (Atatürk)
Minister of Religious AffairsMustafa Fehmi (Gerçeker)
Minister of Justice Celalettin Arif
Minister of Chief of Staffİsmet (İnönü)
Minister of DefenceFevzi (Çakmak)
Minter of InteriorCami (Baykurt)
Hakkı Behiç (Bayiç)
Nazım (Resmor)
Refet (Bele)
3 May 1920 - 13 July 1920
17 July 1920 - 4 September 1920
4 September 1920 - 6 September 1920
16 September 1920 - 24 January 1921
Minister of Foreign AffairsBekir Sami (Kunduh)
Minister of EconomyYusuf Kemal (Tengirşek)
Minister of FinanceHakkı Behiç (Bayiç)
Ahmet Ferit (Tek)
3 May 1920 - 17 July 1920
17 July 1920 - 24 January 1921
Minister of EducationRıza Nur
Hamdullah Suphi (Tanrıöver)
3 May 1920 - 13 December 1920
13 December 1920 - 24 January 1921
Minister of Public Worksİsmail Fazıl
Ömer Lütfi (Argeşo)
26 May 1920 - 27 December 1920
27 December 1920 - 24 January 1921
Minister of Health and Social SolidarityAdnan (Adıvar)

Aftermath

The chairman of the next cabinet was Fevzi Pasha who was the Minister of Defence in the first cabinet. After the proclamation of the Republic the Republican governments were renumbered beginning by 1st government of Turkey

References

  1. Arcieve page
  2. Prime minister's page
Preceded by
(new establishment)
1st cabinet of the Executive Ministers of Turkey
(Mustafa Kemal Pasha)

3 May 1920 – 24 January 1921
Succeeded by
2nd cabinet of the Executive Ministers of Turkey
(Favzi Pasha)
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