Speaker of the Grand National Assembly

This article lists the speakers of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. The name of the parliament of the Republic of Turkey, originally and currently the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

List of speakers
 Name Portrait Term of office Political party Grand National Assembly 1 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk  90px  24 April 1920  29 October 1923  Republican People's Party 2 Fethi Okyar  90px  1 November 1923  22 November 1924  Republican People's Party 3  Kâzım Özalp  90px  26 November 1924  1 March 1935  Republican People's Party  4  Abdülhalik Renda  90px  1 March 1935  5 August 1946  Republican People's Party  5 Kâzım Karabekir  90px  5 August 1946  26 January 1948  Republican People's Party  6  Ali Fuat Cebesoy  90px  30 January 1948  1 November 1948  Republican People's Party  7 Şükrü Saracoğlu  90px  1 November 1948  22 May 1950  Republican People's Party  8 Refik Koraltan  90px  22 May 1950  27 May 1960  Democrat Party Constituent Assembly -  Kâzım Orbay  90px  9 January 1961  26 October 1961  Independent  National Assembly 9  Fuat Sirmen  90px  1 November 1961  10 October 1965  Republican People's Party  10  Ferruh Bozbeyli  90px  22 October 1965  1 November 1970  Justice Party  11  Sabit Osman Avcı  90px  26 November 1970  14 October 1973  Justice Party  12 Kemal Güven  90px  18 December 1973  5 June 1977  Republican People's Party  13 Cahit Karakaş  90px  17 November 1977  12 September 1980  Republican People's Party  Consultative Assembly - Sadi Irmak  90px  27 October 1981  4 December 1983  Independent  Grand National Assembly 14 Necmettin Karaduman  90px  4 December 1983  29 November 1987  Motherland Party 15 Yıldırım Akbulut  90px  24 December 1987  9 November 1989  Motherland Party 16 İsmet Kaya Erdem  90px  21 November 1989  20 October 1991  Motherland Party 17 Hüsamettin Cindoruk   16 November 1991  1 October 1995  True Path Party 18 İsmet Sezgin  90px  18 October 1995  24 December 1995  True Path Party 19 Mustafa Kalemli  90px  25 January 1996  30 September 1997  Motherland Party 20 Hikmet Çetin  90px  16 October 1997  18 April 1999  Republican People's Party  Yıldırım Akbulut  90px  20 May 1999  30 September 2000  Motherland Party 21  Ömer İzgi  90px  18 October 2000  3 November 2002  Nationalist Movement Party 22 Bülent Arınç  90px  19 November 2002  9 August 2007  Justice and Development Party 23 Köksal Toptan  90px  9 August 2007  9 August 2009  Justice and Development Party 24 Mehmet Ali Şahin  90px  9 August 2009  4 July 2011  Justice and Development Party 25 Cemil Çiçek  90px  4 July 2011  7 June 2015  Justice and Development Party 26  İsmet Yılmaz  90px  1 July 2015  1 November 2015  Justice and Development Party 27 İsmail Kahraman  90px  22 November 2015  7 July 2018  Justice and Development Party 28 Binali Yıldırım  90px  12 July 2018  18 February 2019  Justice and Development Party 29 Mustafa Şentop  90px 24 February 2019  7 June 2023  Justice and Development Party 30 Numan Kurtulmuş  90px 7 June 2023  Incumbent  Justice and Development Party

Other websites
Grand National Assembly of Turkey official website  
Turkish ministries, etc – Rulers.org