Order of the Republic (Turkey)

Order of the Republic
Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhuriyet Nişanı
Awarded by

President of Turkey
TypeState Orders
EligibilityForeign Prime Ministers, Ministers and foreign representative members
Awarded for"Given to people for the development of friendly relations and with the Republic of Turkey."
StatusCurrently awarded
Statistics
First induction07 December 2010
Pakistan Yousaf Raza Gillani
Last induction25 July 2019
Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad
Total inductees8
Precedence
Next (higher)Order of the State
Next (lower)Order of Merit

Ribbon bar of order

The Order of the Republic (Turkish: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Cumhuriyet Nişanı) is the second highest state order after the Order of the State.[1]

The Order is conferred by the President of Turkey, upon the decision of the Council of Ministers, to the prime ministers, ministers and members of foreign missions in recognition of their contributions for bringing the nations closer and enhancing the amicable relations between their respective countries and the Republic of Turkey.

  1. ^ "Devlet Madalya ve Nişanları Yönetmeliği (Turkish) - Law of Medals and Orders of State" (PDF). Prime Ministry of Turkey. 1988. Retrieved 2013-07-30.