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Hayri Kozakçıoğlu

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu
15th Governor of İstanbul
In office
August 19, 1991 – November 1, 1995
Preceded by B. Cahit Bayar
Succeeded by Rıdvan Yenişen
Regional Governor
In office
July 19, 1987 – August 19, 1991
Appointed by President Turgut Özal
Preceded by newly established
Succeeded by Mehmet Necati Çetinkaya
Governor of Diyarbakır Province
In office
January 12, 1987 – July 19, 1987
Preceded by Ahmet Elbeyli
Succeeded by Hamdi Ardalı
Governor of Sakarya Province
In office
1983–1987
Preceded by Mehmet Aldan
Succeeded by Nurettin Turan
Governor of Adana Province
In office
1980–1983
Preceded by Metin Dirimtekin
Succeeded by Erdoğan Şahinoğlu
Police Chief of Istanbul Province
In office
July 17, 1978 – December 18, 1979
Preceded by Nazmi İyibil
Succeeded by Şükrü Balcı
Governor of Erzurum Province
In office
1978–1978
Preceded by Sadri Turan
Succeeded by Zihni Akın
Personal details
Born 1938
Alaşehir, Manisa, Turkey
Died May 23, 2013 (aged 75)
Sariyer, Istanbul, Turkey
Resting place Zincirlikuyu Cemetery, Istanbul
Nationality Turkish
Political party True Path Party (DYP)
Children daughters: Faika (Alan), Meral (Özekici), son: Ferhan
Residence Istanbul
Alma mater Ankara University
Profession Civil servant

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu (1938 - May 23, 2013) was a Turkish high-ranking civil servant and politician. He served as district governor, police chief, province governor in various administrative divisions. He was known as the first regional governor in the state of emergency ("OHAL") imposed in the provinces of Southeastern Anatolia and governor of Istanbul Province. He was found dead on May 23, 2013 in his house at Sarıyer, Istanbul.

Hayri Kozakçıoğlu was born in 1938 to Ahmet and his spouse Lütfiye in Alaşehir, Manisa Province.

After completing his primary education in Alaşehir, Kozakçıoğlu attended Atatürk High School in Izmir, finishing in 1955. He was educated then in political science at Ankara University between 1955-1959.

Following his graduation in 1959, he entered state service in the Ministry of the Interior, becoming a candidate district governor. Kozakçıoğlu served later as district governor (Turkish: Kaymakam) in Çamlıhemşin, Ardeşen, Delice, Çüngüş, Çınar, Kepsut and Gökçeada (Imbros).

In 1970, he was promoted to the post of an inspector at the ministry, and became later chief inspector.

After receiving special training by Scotland Yard in security matters, he was appointed in 1978 governor (Turkish: Vali) of Erzurum Province. His next post was the office of police chief in Istanbul Province for the period July 17, 1978 – December 18, 1979.


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