New Turkish deputy ministers assigned

ANKARA

Deputy Foreign Minister Naci Koru will continue in his same post. DHA Photo

New assignments to several deputy ministries have been announced and were published in Turkey's Official Gazette on Sept. 12.

Incumbent Deputy Foreign Minister Naci Koru will continue in his same post, while Dr. Alaattin Büyükkaya will also continue as Deputy EU Minister.

Veysi Kaynak has been appointed as the Deputy Justice Minister and Prof. Davut Kavranoğlu has been assigned as the Deputy Science and Technology Minister.

Halil Etyemez has been appointed as the new Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Security, while Muhammet Balta has been assigned as the Deputy Minister of Environment and Urban Planning, according to the Official Gazette.

Adnan Yıldırım has been appointed as the new Deputy Minister of Economy, while Metin Yılmaz has been appointed the new Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport.

Kutbettin Arzu has been assigned Deputy Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock, Osman Güneş has been assigned the new Deputy Minister of Interior, Hasan Kemal Yardımcı has been assigned the new Deputy Minister of Defense and while Abdullah Erdem Cantimur has been assigned as the Deputy Minister of Finance.