Ministry of National Defence (Turkey)

Ministry of National Defence
Millî Savunma Bakanlığı
Agency overview
Formed 1920
Jurisdiction Government of Turkey
Headquarters Bakanlıklar, Ankara, Turkey
Agency executives
Website www.msb.gov.tr

The Ministry of National Defence (Turkish: Millî Savunma Bakanlığı) is a government ministry office of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the government concerned directly with national security[1] and the Turkish Armed Forces. It is headquartered at the Bakanlıklar in Ankara.

The Ministry of National Defence is headed by the Minister of National Defence, a cabinet-level head who reports directly to the President of Turkey.

Organization

Central

Following departments and plants are subordinated to the Ministry of National Defence:

  • Military Justice Inspection Board
  • Military High Court of Administration
  • Military High Court
  • Department of Military Justice Affairs
  • Department of Research and Development
  • Department of Plans, Policy and Agreements
  • Department of Recruitment
  • Department of Domestic Procurement
  • Department of Foreign Procurement
  • Department of Construction and Real Estate
  • Department of Technical Knowledge
  • Department of NATO Infrastructure
  • Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation Plant
  • Turkish Aerospace Industries Plant
  • Pharmaceutical Products Plant
  • Karapınar Shooting Range Command
  • Fuel Supply and NATO Shooting Range Operation Command
  • General Command of Mapping
  • Department of Finance
  • Undersecretariat for Defence Industries

Ministers of National Defence

References

  1. "CIA. Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments". Archived from the original on 2013-07-07. Retrieved 2013-05-30.
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