38th government of Turkey

The 38th government of Turkey (November 17, 1974 – March 31, 1975) was a caretaker government of Turkey led by Sadi Irmak, an independent member of the Turkish senate.

Background

After the end of the 37th government, no parties volunteered to form coalitions with other parties. Therefore, the president asked Sadi Irmak to form an independent government.

The government

Title[1][2] Name
Prime MinisterSadi Irmak
Deputy Prime Minister Zeyyat Baykara
Minister of State
Mehmet Özgüneş
Muhlis Fer
Salih Yıldız
Ministry of Justice Hayri Mumcuoğlu
Ministry of National Defenseİlhami Sancar
Ministry of the Interior Mukadder Öztekin
Ministry of Foreign AffairsMelih Esenbel
Ministry of Finance Bedri Gürsoy
Ministry of National EducationSefa Reisoğlu
Ministry of Public WorksVefa Tanır
Ministry of Commerce Haluk Cillov
Ministry of Health and Social SecurityKemal Demir
Ministry of Customs and Monopolies Baran Tuncer
Ministry Food, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Reşat Aktan
Ministry of Transport Sabahattin Özbek
Ministry of Labour Turhan Esener
Ministry of Industry Mehmet Gölhan
Ministry Tourismİlhan Eliyaoğlu
Ministry CultureNermin Neftçi
Ministry of Settlement Selahattin Babüroğlu
Ministry of Energy and Natural ResourcesErhan Işıl
Ministry of Village Affairs İsmail Hakı Aydınoğlu
Ministry of ForestryFikret Saatçioğlu
Ministry of Youth and Sports Zeki Baloğlu

Aftermath

The government did not receive the vote of confidence, but it continued until the formation of the next government. Thus, without a vote of confidence, it continued to rule for more than four months until the 39th government.

References

  1. Official page of prime minister
  2. Official page of the parliament
Preceded by
37th government of Turkey
(Bülent Ecevit)
38th Government of Turkey
17 November 1974 – 31 March 1975
Succeeded by
39th government of Turkey
(Süleyman Demirel)