Hakan Çakıl
Hakan Çakıl (Turkish pronunciation: [ˈhaːkan ˈtʃakɯl]; born 23 September 1964) is a Turkish diplomat who is the current representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Diyarbakır. Previously, he held office in Nigeria and Lebanon as the ambassador of Turkey.[1]
Hakan Çakıl | |
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| Turkish Ambassador to Lebanon | |
| In office 4 July 2018 – 28 February 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Çağatay Erciyes |
| Succeeded by | Ali Barış Ulusoy |
| Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria | |
| In office 15 August 2015 – 18 June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Mustafa Pulat |
| Succeeded by | Melih Ulueren |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 September 1964 Ankara, Turkey |
| Spouse | Esin Çakıl |
| Children | Kaan Çakıl |
| Alma mater | Middle East Technical University |
| Profession | Diplomat |
Life and career
He attended Middle East Technical University where he received a bachelor's degree in Sociology.[2] He started his career at Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1990. He was the undersecretary in Turkish Embassy to Northern Cyprus between 2009 and 2011. He held the position of principal consultant for Cyprus Affairs in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2011 to 2015. Later, he became the ambassador of Turkey to Nigeria and stayed in Abuja, Nigeria between 2015 and 2018. He was the ambassador of Turkey to Lebanon from 4 July 2018 until 28 February 2021.[2]
References
- "Turkish Embassy in Beirut". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
- "T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı Beyrut Büyükelçiliği". beyrut.be.mfa.gov.tr. Retrieved 2020-06-24.