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Ertuğrul Apakan

Ertuğrul Apakan is the head of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe’s Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine. He previously served as Turkey’s permanent representative to the United Nations, where he represented Turkey at the UN Security Council. Prior to his appointment as the permanent representative, Apakan served as undersecretary of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and as deputy undersecretary for bilateral political relations. Throughout his long diplomatic career, Apakan actively took part in the UN-Cyprus talks, Turkey-Greece exploratory talks on the Agean Sea, Turkey-European Union talks, and negotiations on Turkish-Armenian protocols. Ertuğrul Apakan is a graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Political Science and hold an MA in international economics from Ege University.
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