Deputy Minister Ambassador A. Berris Ekinci

Birth Place and Date : Ankara - 17/05/1966

Marital Status : Single

Languages : French, English, Spanish (Intermediate)

Inauguration Date : 20 May 2024

EDUCATION AND CAREER

Bachelor´s Degree

Middle East Technical University, Economics - Ankara, 1990

Master´s Degree

Boston College, Finance- Boston, USA, 1992

September 1992- January 1994

Banks Association of Türkiye, Presidency of Economy

MISSIONS:

01/07/1994 - 29/05/1995

OSCE Department – Career Diplomat Candidate

29/05/1995 - 30/09/1996

The Office of the Special Adviser to the Undersecretary- Career Diplomat Candidate - Attaché

30/09/1996 - 01/10/1999

Turkish Embassy in London – Attaché - Third Secretary (Foreign Service Program, Oxford University, 01/10/1996 - 01/07/1997)

01/10/1999 - 01/10/2001

Turkish Embassy in Baku- Third Secretary, Second Secretary

01/10/2001 - 01/10/2003

Deputy Directorate General for Energy, Second Secretary, First Secretary

01/10/2003 - 03/09/2007

Permanent Mission of the Republic of Türkiye to the United Nations – First Secretary Counsellor

03/09/2007 - 27/09/2010

Deputy Directorate General for Energy, Head of Department

27/09/2010 - 01/01/2012

Consulate General of the Republic of Türkiye in Marseille, Consul General

01/01/2012 – 14/09/2015

Deputy Director General for Energy, Water and Environment

15/09/2015- 15/11/2016

Deputy Director General for Energy

01/12/2016 - 26/03/2021

Turkish Embassy in Havana – Ambassador

04/07/2022 - 16/05/2024

Director General for Energy and Environment

17/05/2024-

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs