Mustafa Elitaş | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Nationality: | Turkish |
Office: | Minister of the Economy |
Primeminister: | Ahmet Davutoğlu |
Term Start: | 24 November 2015 |
Term End: | 24 May 2016 |
Predecessor: | Nihat Zeybekci |
Successor: | Nihat Zeybekci |
Office1: | Member of the Grand National Assembly |
Term Start1: | 1 November 2015 |
Constituency1: | Kayseri (Nov 2015, 2018) |
Term Start2: | 3 November 2002 |
Term End2: | 7 June 2015 |
Constituency2: | Kayseri (2002, 2007, 2011) |
Birth Date: | 5 January 1957 |
Birth Place: | Kayseri, Turkey |
Profession: | Politician, economist |
Party: | Justice and Development Party (AKP) |
Cabinet: | 64th |
Mustafa Elitaş (5 January 1957, Kayseri) is a Turkish politician who served as the Economy Minister of Turkey from 24 November 2015 to 24 November 2016.
Elitaş graduated from the Department of Economics and Public Finance of Ankara University in 1981. He serves as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Kayseri since November 2015, having previously served between 2002 and June 2015.[1] He was appointed as the new Economy Minister for the Republic of Turkey on 24 November 2015 by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu.[2]