The Ministry of Interior[1] or Ministry of the Interior[3] or Interior Ministry[4] (Turkish: İçişleri Bakanlığı lit. Ministry of Internal Affairs) is a government ministry of the Republic of Turkey, responsible for interior security affairs in Turkey.
| Türkiye Cumhuriyeti İçişleri Bakanlığı | |
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Ministry of Interior | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1920 |
| Superseding agency | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Turkey |
| Headquarters | Ankara |
| Annual budget | ₺10.665.011.000 (2021)[2] |
| Minister responsible | |
| Deputy Ministers responsible |
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| Website | www |
The current Minister of the Interior is Ali Yerlikaya.[5]
Functions
The ministry is responsible for disaster and emergency management, immigration,[1] inspection of local government, gendarmerie and coast guard (in peacetime), and police. The ministry helps to combat human trafficking,[6] smuggling[7] and bootleg alcohol.[8]
Ministers of the Internal Affairs
Organization
See also
References
External links
- Official website (in Turkish)
- T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish)