Governors of Adana

Hüseyin Avni Coş (1959 – 30 July 2021) was a Turkish bureaucrat and the former governor of Sakarya Province in Turkey.

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.

Mehmet Nuri Conker (September 20, 1882 – January 11, 1937) was a Turkish politician and an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

Muhittin Akyüz (1870 – 11 November 1940), known as Muhiddin Pasha until 1934, was a Turkish military officer and diplomat. He served for both the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

Selâhattin Âdil (January 19, 1882; Constantinople (Istanbul) – February 27, 1961; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.

The governor of Adana (Turkish: Adana Valiliği) is the bureaucratic state official responsible for both national government and state affairs in the Province of Adana. Similar to the governors of the 80 other provinces of Turkey, the governor of Adana is appointed by the government of Turkey and is responsible for the implementation of government legislation within Adana. The governor is also the most senior commander of both the Adana provincial police force and the Adana Gendarmerie.