Appointments for the Ministry of National Defence Deputy Ministers have been published in the Official Gazette. Celal Sami TÜFEKÇİ, Alpaslan KAVAKLIOĞLU, Bilal DURDALI, and Şuay ALPAY have been appointed as Deputy Ministers of National Defence.

With the decisions signed by President Recep Tayyip ERDOĞAN, the appointments of 68 deputy ministers who will serve in 17 different ministries have been made. Celal Sami TÜFEKÇİ has been serving as the Vice President of the Defence Industry Agency since 2015. While Alpaslan KAVAKLIOĞLU and Şuay ALPAY previously served as Deputy Ministers of National Defence, Bilal DURDALI was serving as the Head of the General Directorate of Staff at the Ministry of National Defence.