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List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Turkey

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Ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Republic of Turkey
Birleşik Krallık'ın Türkiye Büyükelçisi
Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom
ResidenceAnkara
AppointerKing Charles III
Inaugural holderSir Ronald Lindsay
Formation1925 (First Ambassador after foundation of Turkish Republic)
WebsiteBritish Embassy Ankara
Sir Ronald Lindsay was the British Ambassador to Turkey from 1925 to 1926

The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Turkey is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative to the Republic of Turkey, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Ankara. The official title is His Britannic Majesty's Ambassador to the Republic of Turkey.

Besides the embassy in Ankara, the United Kingdom also maintains a consulate general in Istanbul.[1]

List of heads of mission

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Ambassadors to Turkey

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For the period up to foundation of the Turkish Republic, see List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to the Ottoman Empire.

References

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  1. ^ "British Consulate General Istanbul". gov.uk.
  2. ^ "No. 34607". The London Gazette. 14 March 1939. p. 1763.
  3. ^ David Reddaway CMG MBE, British Ambassador to Turkey
  4. ^ Bidding Farewell: David Reddaway, ankarascene.com
  5. ^ Change of Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Turkey, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, 14 December 2012
  6. ^ "Sir Dominick Chilcott officially started his duty as British Ambassador to Turkey". British Embassy Ankara. 17 January 2018.
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