{"id":828,"date":"2023-06-04T18:01:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T18:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/?p=828"},"modified":"2023-06-05T18:08:15","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T18:08:15","slug":"turkish-president-erdogan-unveils-new-cabinet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/turkish-president-erdogan-unveils-new-cabinet\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkish President Erdogan unveils new Cabinet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday unveiled T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s new Cabinet at the Cankaya Palace in the capital Ankara after he was sworn in as president in parliament,\u00a0<em>Anadolu<\/em>\u00a0reports.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"2pv10Ip62xI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Turkish President Erdogan announces cabinet after taking oath\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2pv10Ip62xI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here are the members of the new Cabinet:<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Justice Minister: Yilmaz Tunc<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Family and Social Services Minister: Mahinur Ozdemir Goktas<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Labor and Social Security Minister: Vedat Isikhan<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Environment, Urbanization, and Climate Change Minister: Mehmet Ozhaseki<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Foreign Minister: Hakan Fidan<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Energy and Natural Resources Minister: Alparslan Bayraktar<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Youth and Sports Minister: Osman Askin Bak<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Treasury and Finance Minister: Mehmet Simsek<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Interior Minister: Ali Yerlikaya<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Culture and Tourism Minister: Mehmet Nuri Ersoy<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">National Education Minister: Yusuf Tekin<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">National Defense Minister: Yasar Guler<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Health Minister: Fahrettin Koca<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Industry and Technology Minister: Mehmet Fatih Kacir<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agriculture and Forestry Minister: Ibrahim Yumakli<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Trade Minister: Omer Bolat<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Transport and Infrastructure Minister: Abdulkadir Uraloglu<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Erdogan also announced\u00a0Cevdet Yilmaz\u00a0will be his vice president.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"nef1yxz1QEw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Erdogan names new cabinet after he is sworn in as Turkey&#039;s president for an historic third term\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nef1yxz1QEw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">T\u00fcrkiye went to the polls on May 28 for a presidential runoff after no candidate secured more than 50% of the vote needed for an outright victory in the first round on May 14.<\/p>\n<p class=\"selectionShareable\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Erdogan won the race with 52.18% of the vote, while opposition candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu got 47.82%, according to official results.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"DS57lHa9jq\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/diplomatique.ma\/en\/2023\/06\/04\/foreign-ministers-congratulate-hakan-fidan-on-appointment-as-turkiyes-top-diplomat\/\">Foreign ministers congratulate Hakan Fidan on appointment as T\u00fcrkiye&#8217;s top diplomat<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; 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