Turkish order of precedence

The Turkish order of precedence, the following is the list of Turkish order of precedence approved by the President of Turkey and administered by the Directorate of Protocols of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.[1] This is a hierarchy of officials in the Turkish Republic used to direct protocol for domestic ceremonies, hence it does not involve any foreign dignitaries. It also does not contain the President of Turkey, since he is the head of the state and assumed to be at the top of the list naturally.

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey
(2014 - present)

British Columbia

Prince Edward Island

Negeri Sembilan

Poland-Lithuania (hist.)

England and Wales

Northern Ireland

Turkish order of precedence list

Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (Mustafa Şentop)
Vice President of Turkey (Fuat Oktay)
President of the Constitutional Court
Former presidents:
1. Ahmet Necdet Sezer (2000-2007)
2. Abdullah Gül (2007-2014)
First President of the Court of Cassation
President of the Council of State
Ministers of the Government
Chief of the Turkish General Staff
Commanders of the Turkish Armed Forces
Generals/Admirals
President of the Council of Higher Education
Leader of the Main Opposition Party
Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly
Leaders of the political parties that have groups in the Parliament
Clerk members and administrative members of the Parliament
Leaders of the political parties that are represented in the Parliament
Chairperson and Deputy Chairman's of the political party groups in the Parliament
Deputy Chairpersons of the political parties that have groups in the Parliament
General Secretaries of the political parties that have groups in the Parliament
Members of the Parliament
President of the Court of Accounts
Chief Public Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation
President of the Turkish Bars Association
Chief Prosecutor of the Council of State
Deputy Presidents of the Constitutional Court
President of the Court of Jurisdictional Disputes
Justices of the Constitutional Court
Deputy First Presidents of the Court of Cassation
Deputy President of the Council of State
Deputy President of the Council of Judges and Prosecutors
Deputy Chief Public Prosecutor of the Court of Cassation
President of the Supreme Electoral Council
President of the High Council of Arbitrators
General Secretary of the National Security Council
President of the National Intelligence Organization
President of the State Supervisory Council
President of Strategy and Budget
President of the Defense Industries
President of the Directorate of Communications
President of the Directorate of Religious Affairs
President of the Directorate of State Archives
President of the Directorate of National Palaces
President of the Directorate of Presidential Administrative Affairs
General Secretary of the Parliament
Deputy ministers
Deputy Presidents of the Policy Boards under the Presidency
Chief Auditor of the Ombudsman Institution
Governor of Ankara
Members of the Council of Higher Education
Rectors of universities in Ankara
Commander of the Garrison of Ankara
Mayor of Ankara Metropolitan Municipality
Lieutenant generals/Vice admirals
Presidents of the Office of the Presidency
President of the Atatürk High Institution of Culture, Language and History
President of the Radio and Television Supreme Council
President of the Turkish Academy of Sciences
Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey
President of the Competition Authority
President of the Privatization Administration
Chairperson of the Capital Markets Board
Deputy General Secretaries of the Parliament
Major generals/Rear admirals
Court of Cassation of Department Heads and members
Council of State of Department Heads and members
Court of Accounts of Department Heads and members
President of the State Personnel Authority
President of the Turkey Energy, Nuclear and Mining Research Institute
President of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey
Deputy Rectors of Universities in Ankara
Members of the Supreme Electoral Council
Members of the State Supervisory Council
Auditors of the Ombudsman Institution
Brigadier generals/Commodores
General Secretary of the Council of Higher Education
President of the Turkish Statistical Institute
General Manager of the Anadolu Agency
General Manager of the Turkish Radio Television Corporation
General Manager of the Meteorology
Director General of Foundations
General Director of Land Deeds and Cadastral
General Managers of the Ministry
Deans and Deputy Deans of the faculties of the universities in Ankara
Heads of Professional Organizations in the nature of public institutions in Ankara
Heads of Civil and Military Associations

See also

References

Başkent Protokolü Öndegelim Listesi (in Turkish), Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Dışişleri Bakanlığı, 2008-05-08, archived from the original on 2009-02-07, retrieved 2009-07-30

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