Davut Gül

Davut Gül
Governor of Istanbul
Assumed office
5 June 2023[1]
PresidentRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Preceded byAli Yerlikaya
Governor of Gaziantep
In office
27 October 2018 – 5 June 2023
Preceded byAli Yerlikaya
Governor of Sivas
In office
9 June 2016 – 27 October 2018
Preceded byAlim Barut
Succeeded bySalih Ayhan

Davut Gül is a Turkish bureaucrat and the current Governor of Istanbul.[2]

He graduated from Near East University's Department of International Relations. He started his political career as a candidate for Kaymakam (English: District governor) in Gaziantep.

In 2009 he won the "Martyr Kaymakam Ersin Ateş" award for "District Governor of the Year". In 2015 he was assigned to the Ministry of Interior General Directorate of Local Administrations head of department.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "ATAMA KARARLARI - Cumhurbaşkanlığından: Karar: 2023/287" [APPOINTMENT DECISIONS - From the Presidency: Decision: 2023/287] (PDF). Resmi Gazete (in Turkish). 2023-06-05. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  2. ^ a b "Davut Gül, İstanbul Valisi oldu" [Davut Gül becomes Governor of Istanbul]. Sözcü (in Turkish). 2023-06-05. Archived from the original on 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-06-06.