13th government of Turkey
Şükrü Saracoğlu
The 13th government of Turkey (9 July 1942 – 9 March 1943) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called first Saracoğlu government.
Background
The government was formed after the previous prime minister Refik Saydam died. Şükrü Saracoğlu of Republican People’s Party (CHP), who was a minister in Saydam’s cabinet, was appointed as the new prime minister.
The government
In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".
| Title[1][2] | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Şükrü Saracoğlu | |
| Ministry of Justice | Sayfettin Menemencioğlu | |
| Ministry of National Defense | Ali Rıza Artunkal | |
| Ministry of the Interior | Ahmet Fikri Tüzer Recep Peker | 9 July 1942 – 16 August 1942 17 August 1942 – 9 March 1943 |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Numan Menemencioğlu | |
| Ministry of Finance | Fuat Ağralı | |
| Ministry of National Education | Hasan Ali Yücel | |
| Ministry of Public Works | Ali Fuat Cebesoy | |
| Ministry of Health and Social Security | Hulusi Alataş | |
| Ministry of Customs and Monopolies | Ali Rana Tarhan Raif Karadeniz | 3 April 1939 – 26 May 1939 26 May 1939 – 9 July 1942 |
| Ministry of Transport | Fahri Engin | |
| Ministry of Economy | Sırrı Day | 31 July 1941 – 9 July 1942 |
| Ministry of Commerce | Behçet Uz | |
| Ministry of Agriculture | Raşit Şevket Hatiboğlu |
Aftermath
The government ended because of the general elections held on 28 February 1943.
References
| Preceded by 12th government of Turkey (Refik Saydam) |
13th Government of Turkey 9 July 1942 – 9 March 1943 |
Succeeded by 14th government of Turkey (Şükrü Saracoğlu) |
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