United States Ambassador to Turkey
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The United States of America has maintained many high level contacts with Turks since the seventeenth century.
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[edit] Ottoman Empire
[edit] Chargé d'Affaires
- George W. Erving (pre 1831)
- David Porter (1831-1839)
[edit] Minister Resident
- David Porter (1839-1843)
- Dabney S. Carr (1843-1849)
- George Perkins Marsh (1849-1853)
- Carroll Spence (1953-1857)
- James Williams (1858-1861)
- Edward Joy Morris (1861-1870)
- Joseph J. Stewart (1870)
- Wayne MacVeagh (1870-1871)
- George H. Boker (1871-1875)
- Horace Maynard (1875-1880)
- James Longstreet (1880-1881)
[edit] Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
- Lewis Wallace (1881-1885)
- Samuel S. Cox (1885-1886)
- Oscar S. Straus (1887-1889)
- Solomon Hirsch (1889-1892)
- David P. Thompson (1892-1893)
- Alexander W. Terrell (1893-1897)
- James Burrill Angell (1897-1898)
- Oscar S. Straus (1898-1899)
- John G. A. Leishman (1899-1901)
[edit] Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
- John G. A. Leishman (1901-1909)
- Oscar S. Straus (1909-1910)
- William Woodville Rockhill (1909-1913)
- Henry Morgenthau, Sr. (1913-1916)
- Abram I. Elkus (1916-1917)
[edit] Turkish Republic
- Joseph Grew (1927-1932)
- Charles H. Sherrill (1932-1933)
- Robert P. Skinner (1933-1936)
- John Van A. MacMurray (1936-1941)
- Laurence A. Steinhardt (1941-1945)
- Edwin C. Wilson (1945-1948)
- George Wadsworth (1948-1952)
- George C. McGhee (1952-1953)
- Avra M. Warren (1953-1956)
- Fletcher Warren (1956-1960)
- Raymond A. Hare (1960-1965)
- Parker T. Hart (1965-1968)
- Robert Komer (1968-1969)
- William J. Handley (1969-1973)
- William B. Macomber, Jr. (1973-1977)
- Ronald I. Spiers (1977-1980)
- James W. Spain (1980-1981)
- Robert Strausz-Hupe (1981-1989)
- Morton I. Abramowitz (1989-1991)
- Richard Clark Barkley (1991-1994)
- Marc Grossman (1994-1997)
- Mark Robert Parris (1997-2000)
- W. Robert Pearson (2000-2003)
- Eric S. Edelman (2003-2005)
- Ross Wilson (2005-present)
[edit] Gallery
 David Porter, Chargé d'Affaires (1831-1839) |
 Wayne MacVeagh, Minister Resident (1870-1871) |
 James Longstreet, Minister Resident (1880-1881) |
 Samuel S. Cox, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (1885-1886) |
 Oscar S. Straus, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1909-1910) |
 Joseph Grew, Ambassador (1927-1932) |
 Laurence A. Steinhardt, Ambassador (1941-1945) |
 Ross Wilson, Ambassador (2005-present) |
