Background
Ilkin, Baki was born on October 3, 1943 in Ankara, Turkey.
Ilkin, Baki was born on October 3, 1943 in Ankara, Turkey.
Student in political science, University Ankara.
3d secretary, department Cypriot-Greek affairs Ministry Foreign Affairs, Ankara, 1969—1970, 3d and 1st secretary, Turkish Embassy Greece, 1970—1974, 1st secretary, Turkish Embassy, 1974—1975, cabinet chief for the minister foreign affairs, section chief for Greece, Turkish department political affairs Ankara, 1975—1977, counsellor, 1977—1981, special advisor to the minister foreign affairs Ankara, 1981—1983, 1993—1996, cabinet chief for the president, 1983—1987, Turkish ambassador to Pakistan Karachi, 1987—1990, Turkish ambassador to Denmark Copenhagen, 1990—1993, Turkish ambassador to The Netherlands The Hague, 1996—1998, Turkish ambassador to United States of America Washington, 1998—2001, deputy undersecretary bilateral political affairs, 2001—2004. Ambassador, permanent representative Perm. Mission Turkey to the United Nations, New York City, 2004—2009.
In addition, Baki İlkin worked as first secretary at the Embassy of Turkey to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (1974-1975). Third and first secretary at the Embassy of Turkey to Greece (1970-1974). And Third Secretary at the Department of Cypriot-Greek Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey (1969-1970).
Married; 2 children.