Mustafa Elitaş (5 January 1957, Kayseri) is a Turkish politician who served as the Economy Minister of

Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armen ...

from 24 November 2015 to 24 November 2016. Elitaş graduated from the Department of Economics and Public Finance of Ankara University in 1981. He served as a Member of Parliament for the

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Kayseri Kayseri () is a large List of cities in Turkey, city in Central Anatolia, Turkey, and the capital of Kayseri Province, Kayseri province. Historically known as Caesarea (Mazaca), Caesarea, it has been the historical capital of Cappadocia since anc ...

between November 2015 and May 2023, having previously served between 2002 and April 2015. He was appointed as the new Economy Minister for the Republic of Turkey on 24 November 2015 by Prime Minister

Ahmet Davutoğlu Ahmet Davutoğlu (; born 26 February 1959) is a Turkish academic, politician and former diplomat who served as the List of Prime Ministers of Turkey, 26th Prime Minister of Turkey and Leader of the Justice and Development Party (Turkey), Justice ...

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Elitas, Mustafa 1957 births Living people Deputies of Kayseri Justice and Development Party (Turkey) politicians Members of the 23rd Parliament of Turkey Members of the 22nd Parliament of Turkey Members of the 24th Parliament of Turkey Members of the 26th Parliament of Turkey Members of the 64th government of Turkey Ankara University alumni Ministers of economic affairs of Turkey