Republic of Turkey has 12 presidents since the foundation of the republic in 1923 by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, who became the first president. In Turkey presidents must have a tertiary education degree.
List
| No | Portrait | Name | University | Profession | Graduate School |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | Turkish Military Academy (Ottoman Military College) | Army Officer | Turkish War Academies |
| 2 |  | İsmet İnönü | Imperial School of Military Engineering (Istanbul Technical University) and Turkish Military Academy (Ottoman Military College) |
Army Officer | - |
| 3 |  | Celal Bayar | İpek Vocational College | Sericulture | - |
| 4 | Cemal Gürsel | Turkish Military Academy (Ottoman Military College) | Army Officer | Turkish War Academies | |
| 5 | %252C%252C_Bestanddeelnr_916-7535_(cropped).jpg.webp) | Cevdet Sunay | Turkish Military Academy | Army Officer | Turkish War Academies |
| 6 | Fahri Korutürk | Turkish Naval Academy | Navy Officer | Turkish War Academies | |
| 7 | .png.webp) | Kenan Evren | Turkish Military Academy | Army Officer | - |
| 8 | _Felipe_Gonz%C3%A1lez_ofrece_una_rueda_de_prensa_con_el_primer_ministro_de_Turqu%C3%ADa._Pool_Moncloa._15_de_septiembre_de_1989_(cropped).jpeg.webp) | Turgut Özal | Istanbul Technical University | Electrical Engineer | Texas Tech University |
| 9 |  | Süleyman Demirel | Istanbul Technical University | Civil Engineer | - |
| 10 |  | Ahmet Necdet Sezer | Ankara University | Law | Ankara University Faculty of Law |
| 11 | .jpg.webp) | Abdullah Gül | Istanbul University | Economics | University of Exeter |
| 12 |  | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan | Marmara University | Economics | - |
See also
| Presidents |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Acting presidents | ||
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