Cevdet Yılmaz
Cevdet Yılmaz | |
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Yılmaz in 2024 | |
| 2nd Vice President of Turkey | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2023 | |
| President | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| Preceded by | Fuat Oktay |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey | |
| In office 28 August 2015 – 17 November 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Ahmet Davutoğlu |
| Preceded by | Ali Babacan |
| Succeeded by | Mehmet Şimşek |
| Minister of Development | |
| In office 24 November 2015 – 24 May 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Ahmet Davutoğlu |
| Preceded by | Cüneyd Düzyol |
| Succeeded by | Lütfi Elvan |
| In office 6 July 2011 – 28 August 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Ahmet Davutoğlu |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Müslüm Doğan |
| Minister of State | |
| In office 1 May 2009 – 6 July 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
| In office 22 July 2007 – 14 May 2023 | |
| Constituency | Bingöl (2007, 2011, Nov 2015, 2018) Diyarbakır (June 2015) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 April 1967 Şabanköy, Bingöl, Turkey |
| Citizenship | Turkish |
| Political party | Justice and Development Party |
| Education | Public administration |
| Alma mater | Middle East Technical University University of Denver Bilkent University |
| Cabinet | 60th, 61st, 62nd, 63rd, 64th, 67th |
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Cevdet Yılmaz (born 1 April 1967) is a Turkish politician who has been the 2nd and current vice president of Turkey since 2023. Previously, he served as a Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey in the interim election government formed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu from 28 August to 17 November 2015. He previously served as the Minister of Development from 2011 to 2015 and again from 2015 to 2016.