Efkan Ala

Efkan Ala (born 21 February 1965) is a Turkish politician and former civil servant who served as the Minister of the Interior from November 2015 to August 2016;. He previously held the same post from 2013 to June 2015 despite not being a member of parliament at the time. He served as Governor of Batman from 2003 to 2004, as Governor of Diyarbakır from 2004 to 2007, and as Undersecretary to the Prime Minister from 2007 to 2013.

Efkan Ala
MP
Ala in 2014
Minister of the Interior
In office
24 November 2015  31 August 2016
Prime MinisterAhmet Davutoğlu,
Binali Yıldırım
Preceded bySelami Altınok
Succeeded bySüleyman Soylu
In office
25 December 2013  7 March 2015
Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip Erdoğan,
Ahmet Davutoğlu
Preceded byMuammer Güler
Succeeded bySebahattin Öztürk
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Assumed office
7 June 2015
ConstituencyErzurum (June 2015)
Bursa (Nov 2015)
Bursa (II) (2018)
Undersecretary to the Prime Minister of Turkey
In office
10 October 2007  25 December 2013
Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Preceded byMehmet Emin Zararsız
Succeeded byFahri Kasırga
Governor of Diyarbakır
In office
14 September 2004  10 September 2007
Preceded byNusret Miroğlu
Succeeded byHüseyin Avni Mutlu
Governor of Batman
In office
2003  14 September 2004
Preceded byİsa Parlak
Succeeded byHaluk İmga
Personal details
Born (1965-02-21) 21 February 1965
Oltu, Erzurum Province, Turkey
Alma materIstanbul University
OccupationPolitician, civil servant
Cabinet61st, 62nd, 64th, 65th
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