4th government of Turkey

İsmet İnönü

The 4th government of Turkey (3 March 1925 – 1 November 1927) was a government in the history of Turkey. It is also called the third İnönü government.

Background

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The government was formed after the previous government led by Fethi Okyar fell following the Sheikh Said rebellion.[1] The new prime minister was İsmet İnönü of the Republican People's Party (CHP), who was also the prime minister of the first two governments of Turkey

The government

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In the list below, the cabinet members who served only a part of the cabinet's lifespan are shown in the column "Notes".

Title[2][3] Name Notes
Prime Minister İsmet İnönü
Ministry of Justice Mahmut Esat Bozkurt
Ministry of National Defense Recep Peker
Ministry of the Interior Cemil Uybadın
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tevfik Rüştü Aras
Ministry of Finance Hasan Saka
Abdülhalik Renda
3 March 1925 – 13 July 1926
13 July 1926 – 1 November 1927
Ministry of National Education Hamdullah Suphi Tanrıöver
Mustafa Necati Uğural
3 March 1925 – 21 December 1925
21 December 1925 – 1 November 1927
Ministry of Public Works Süleyman Sırrı Ara
Behiç Erkin
3 March 1925 – 16 December 1925
14 January 1926 – 1 November 1927
Ministry of Health and Social Security Refik Saydam
Ministry of Commerce Ali Cenani
Rahmi Köken
3 March 1925 – 17 May 1926
17 May 1926 – 1 November 1927
Ministry of Agriculture Mehmet Sabri Toprak
Ministry of Navy İhsan Eryavuz

In 1925–1927, surnames were not in use in Turkey, which would remain true until the Surname Law. The surnames given in the list are the surnames the members of the cabinet assumed later.

Aftermath

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On 1 November 1927, the president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk was elected for the third time, and according to custom, İsmet İnönü resigned and re-formed his government.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Türkiye'nin 75 yılı, Tempo Yayınları, İstanbul, 1998
  2. ^ Official page of prime minister Archived 15 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Official page of the parliament". Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 17 August 2013.


Preceded by 4th Government of Turkey
3 March 1925 – 1 November 1927
Succeeded by