There is no confirmed information that Makbule Koçak Kaçar has left her post as consul general in Stuttgart. Official records still list Kaçar as Turkey's consul general in Stuttgart, while a farewell message concerning her has drawn attention.
Kaçar has served as consul general in Stuttgart since 2022. She attended a meeting with citizens around Stuttgart on January 20, 2026, and the final of the Württemberg National Anthem Recitation Contest on March 16, 2026, in the same capacity. She also took part as consul general in meetings with citizens, educational activities and various events organized with the Turkish community.

Official records show that she remains in office
Kaçar is still listed as consul general on the official duties page of Turkey's Consulate General in Stuttgart. Official records of events dated 2026 also refer to her by the same title.
There is no confirmed information indicating when Kaçar left her post in Stuttgart, where her new post would be or which consul general would replace her. Therefore, in light of the existing records, the farewell message cannot be regarded as confirmation of a change in her assignment.
She held posts in law and diplomacy
Makbule Koçak Kaçar studied at Ankara University's Faculty of Law from 1995 to 1999. She completed master's degrees in international private law at the International Maritime Law Institute in Malta and Ankara University.

Kaçar began her career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a legal adviser. Between 2001 and 2003, she worked at the ministry's Legal Counsel's Office as a trainee legal adviser and legal adviser. She served as legal adviser at the Embassy in Copenhagen from 2003 to 2007, as counselor at the Embassy in Rome from 2009 to 2012 and as counselor at the Embassy in Baku from 2015 to 2017.
Kaçar served as consul general in Batumi from 2017 to 2020. After serving as head of the Consular Affairs Department for Eastern Europe and Asia at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2020 to 2022, she began her post as consul general in Stuttgart. Official records do not show that a change in her assignment in Stuttgart has been finalized.