Prior to arriving in Belgrade, Ambassador Hami Aksoy served as the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey (2018-2021); Consul General at the Turkish Consulate General in Milano (2015-2018); Head of Department at the Deputy Directorate General of Treaties (2012-2014) and Senior Foreign Policy Advisory to the President (2014-2015); Counsellor at the Turkish Embassy in London (2008-2012); First Secretary in the Office of the Deputy Undersecretary for Administrative-Fiscal Affairs (2007-2008); Second Secretary at the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm (2003-2006); Vice Consul at the Turkish Consulate General in Komotini (2001-2003); Attaché at the Deputy Directorate General for EU Economic Affairs (1998-2000).
Ambassador Aksoy holds a Bachelor’s Degree in International Relations from the Faculty of Political Science at the Ankara University and a Master’s Degree in International Relations and European Studies from the University of Kent at Canterbury. He attended the Oxford University Foreign Service Programme (2008-2009). He is fluent in English.