CURRICULUM VITAE

AMBASSADOR KORHAN KARAKOÇ

Place and Date of Birth:Ankara - 18/01/1966

Marital Status:Married

Knowledge of Foreign Languages:English, French

Education

B.A. in Public Administration1990

Faculty of Economic and

Administrative Sciences

Middle East Technical University

Former Assignments

• Directorate General for Humanitarian and Technical Assistance - Ambassador, Director General2024-2026

• Directorate General for Global and Humanitarian Affairs - Ambassador, Director General2023-2024

• Directorate General for Bilateral Political Affairs (Syria) – Ambassador-Director General, Acting Director General2023-2023

• Turkish Embassy in Canberra - Ambassador2019-2023

• Deputy Directorate General for Middle East, Deputy Director General-Minister Plenipotentiary, Acting Deputy Director General2015-2019

• Deputy Directorate General for Arms Control and Disarmament - Head of Department2012-2015

• Turkish Embassy in Bucharest- Counsellor2010-2012

• Turkish Consulate General in Almaty - Deputy Consul General2008-2010

• Bilateral Cultural Affairs Department – Head of Section, First Secretary2001-2008

• Turkish Embassy in Kiev- First Secretary, Second Secretary1998-2001

• Turkish Delegation to OSCE, Vienna - Second Secretary1998-1998

• International Officer- Third Secretary1995-1998

• Turkish Delegation to CSCE - Third Secretary 1994-1995

• Disarmament Department - Attaché1994-1994

• Deputy Directorate General for Joint Security andDisarmament - Attaché1993-1994

• Military service1992-1993

• Disarmament Department - Attaché 1992-1992

• Personnel Department- Attaché1991-1992