List of ambassadors of Israel to Turkey

The Ambassador from Israel to Turkey is Israel's foremost diplomatic representative in Turkey.[1]

List of ambassadors

Ambassadors are resident in Ankara and head the embassy.

Ambassador Term start Term end
Irit Lillian 2022 2023
Vacant The position was vacant during this period as Turkey severed diplomatic relations with Israel.
Eitan Na'eh 2016 2018
Amira Oron 2015 2016
Yosef Levi-Sfari 2011 2015
Gabby Levy 2007 2011
Pinchas Avivi 2003 2007
David Sultan 2001 2003
Ori Brener 1998 2001
Zvi Elpeleg 1995 1997
David Granit 1993 1995
Uri-Mordechay Gordon 1990 1993
Dr. Abraham Cohen 1986 1990
Eli Shaked 1983 1985
Shimon Amir 1978 1980
Shmuel Divon 1975 1977
Shaul Bar-Haim 1971 1975
Moshe Sasson 1960 1966
Minister Maurice Fischer 1953 1957
Minister Eliyahu Sasson 1950 1952

List of consuls general

Consuls general are resident in Istanbul, head the consulate general, and are mostly responsible with consular affairs.

Consul general Term start Term end
Yosef Levi-Sfari 2017 2023
Shai Cohen 2014 2017
Moshe Kimhi 2009 2014
Mordehai Amihai Bivas 2005 2009

References

  1. ^ "Turkey". Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 17 May 2020.