Ministry of Tourism (Greece)

The Ministry of Tourism (Greek: Υπουργείo Τουρισμού) is the government department in charge of tourism in Greece. Known previously as the Ministry of Touristic Development (Υπουργείο Τουριστικής Ανάπτυξης), it was merged with the Ministry of Culture on 7 October 2009 but re-established as a separate department on 21 June 2012. The current minister is Olga Kefalogianni.

List of Ministers for Touristic Development (2004–2009)

Name Took Office Left Office Party
Dimitris Avramopoulos 18 March 2004 15 February 2006 New Democracy
Fani Palli-Petralia 15 February 2006 19 September 2007 New Democracy
Aris Spiliotopoulos 19 September 2007 7 January 2009 New Democracy
Kostas Markopoulos 8 January 2009 7 October 2009 New Democracy

List of Ministers for Tourism (since 2012)

Name Took Office Left Office Party
Olga Kefalogianni 21 June 2012 Incumbent New Democracy

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