This is a list of mayors of Ankara, Turkey in the Republican era.
After the coup d'état on May 27, 1960, the military appointed mayors until 1963.
The municipality act of July 27, 1963, enabled the election of the mayor. The polls held on November 17, 1963, were the first regional elections to elect the mayor.
After the coup d'état on September 12, 1980, the military appointed mayors until 1984.
With the act of December 4, 1981, the municipality of some big cities in Turkey was reorganized to meet the changed requirements.
On March 8, 1984, the metropolitan municipality act was put into force.
| Portrait | width=130 rowspan=2 | Name | Term of office | Political party | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||||
| 24 | Mehmet Altınsoy | 26 March 1984 | 26 March 1989 | ANAP | |||||
| 25 | Murat Karayalçın | 26 March 1989 | 21 September 1993 | SHP | |||||
| 26 | 21 September 1993 | 27 March 1994 | SHP | ||||||
| 27 | Melih Gökçek | 27 March 1994 | 27 October 2017 | RP/FP | Re-elected four times (in 1999, 2004, 2009 and 2014). Resigned at the request of AK Party and incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[2] | ||||
| AK Party | |||||||||
| 28 | Mustafa Tuna | 6 November 2017 | 8 April 2019 | AK Party | Elected by the city council.[3] [4] | ||||
| 29 | Mansur Yavaş | 8 April 2019 | Incumbent | CHP | Elected in the 2019 election. | ||||