Ertugrul APAKAN Permanent Representative of the Republic of Turkey to the United Nations, New York
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Mr. Apakan received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Ankara University and earned a master s degree in economics at the Aegean University in Izmir, Turkey in 1970 | |
1971 | He joined the Foreign Ministry |
1975 | Second Secretary in the General Directorate of Political Affairs |
Second Secretary at the Embassy in Vienna | |
1978 | First Secretary in Kuwait |
1980 | Head of Section in the Department of Middle East and Africa |
1982 | Counsellor of the Permanent Mission to the United Nations, Geneva Office |
1987 | Head of the Department of Bilateral Economic Relations |
1992 | Deputy Director General for Cyprus and Greece in the Foreign Ministry |
1996 | Appointed Ambassador in northern Cyprus by the Turkish Government |
2004-2006 | Deputy Under-Secretary for Bilateral Political Affairs |
2006-2009 | Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey |
since 2009 | Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations |