Yalçın Topçu

Yalçın Topçu
Minister of Culture and Tourism
In office
28 August 2015  17 November 2015
Prime MinisterAhmet Davutoğlu
Preceded byÖmer Çelik
Succeeded byMahir Ünal
Chairman of the Great Union Party
In office
24 May 2009  12 June 2011
Preceded byMuhsin Yazıcıoğlu
Succeeded byHakkı Öznur
Personal details
Born
Yalçın Topçu

1957 (age 6768)
Ardahan, Turkey
Political partyIndependent (2014-present)
Great Union Party (BBP) (1993-1996, 2007-2014)
Nationalist Labour Party (MÇP) (before 1992)
OccupationCivil servant, politician
Cabinet63rd

Yalçın Topçu (born 1957) is a Turkish politician and former bureaucrat who served as the Minister of Culture and Tourism in the interim election government formed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu from 28 August to 17 November 2015. He was formerly the leader of the Great Union Party between 2009 and 2011, resigning after being defeated in the 2011 general election.