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Ministry of National Defense (Turkey)
Government ministry of the Republic of Turkey
Government ministry of the Republic of Turkey
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ministry of National Defence |
| native_name | Millî Savunma Bakanlığı |
| type | Ministry |
| seal | MSB-Logo.png |
| seal_width | 180px |
| image | Millî Savunma Bakanlığı, Türk Bayrağı inik.jpg |
| image_caption | Headquarters building in Çankaya |
| formed | |
| jurisdiction | Government of Turkey |
| headquarters | Bakanlıklar, Ankara, Turkey |
| employees | 38,062 civilian staff |
| 332,150 military personnel<ref name | "personnel"/ |
| budget | $26,6 billion |
| minister1_name | Yaşar Güler |
| deputyminister1_name | Alpaslan Kavaklıoğlu |
| deputyminister2_name | Bilal Durdalı |
| deputyminister3_name | Musa Heybet |
| deputyminister4_name | Şuay Alpay |
| website |
332,150 military personnel
The Ministry of National Defence (Turkish: Millî Savunma Bakanlığı) is a cabinet-level agency of the Government of Turkey responsible for managing the Turkish Armed Forces and its supportive defence establishments to safeguard the country against external threats. It is the fourth biggest employer in Turkey with a total count of 370,000 personnel.
Organization
Minister of National Defence
- Office of the Private Secretary
- Office of Press and Public Relations
- Inspection Board
- National Defense University
- Deputy Minister
- Directorate General of Personnel
- Directorate General of Defence and Safety
- Directorate General of Administrative Services
- Directorate General of Procurement Services
- Department of Communications and Information Systems
- ASFAT A.Ş.
- Deputy Minister
- Internal Audit Unit
- Directorate General of Legal Services
- National Mine Action Centre
- Directorate General of Mapping
- Fuel Supply and NATO POL Facilities Operating Agency
- Deputy Minister
- Directorate General of Conscription
- Directorate General of Budget and Financial Services
- Directorate General of Logistics
- Directorate General of Military Health Services
- Mechanical and Chemical Industry Corporation
- Deputy Minister
- Defence Industry Agency
- Directorate General of Shipyards
- Directorate General of Technical Services
- Turkish Armed Forces
- General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces
- Turkish Land Forces
- Turkish Naval Forces
- Turkish Air Force
Note: Land, Naval and Air Forces reports directly to the Minister of National Defence.
Ministers of National Defence
Main article: List of Ministers of National Defense of Turkey
References
References
- Helou, Agnes. (2024-10-21). "Turkish defense spending to reach record high amid neighboring conflicts".
- (2024-10-17). "Türkiye’nin 2025 yılı savunma bütçesi açıklandı: Tarihi rekor".
- "Misyonumuz MSB".
- "MİLLİ SAVUNMA BAKANLIĞI".
- "Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Milli Savunma Bakanlığı Teşkilatı".
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