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Fatma Şahin
Turkish chemical engineer and politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the footballer, see Fatma Şahin (footballer).
Fatma Şahin (born 20 June 1966) is a Turkish chemical engineer and politician. On 6 July 2011 she was appointed as the Minister of Family and Social Policies in the third cabinet of Erdoğan.
Quick Facts Mayor of Gaziantep, Preceded by ...
Fatma Şahin | |
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![]() Fatma Şahin at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa, and Eurasia in 2012 | |
Mayor of Gaziantep | |
Assumed office 30 March 2014 | |
Preceded by | Asım Güzelbey |
Minister of Family and Social Policy | |
In office 6 July 2011 – 25 December 2013 | |
Preceded by | Selma Aliye Kavaf |
Succeeded by | Ayşenur İslam |
Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
In office 3 November 2002 – 30 March 2014 | |
Constituency | Gaziantep (2002, 2007, 2011) |
Personal details | |
Born | (1966-06-20) 20 June 1966 (age 58) Gaziantep, Turkey |
Political party | Justice and Development Party (AKP) |
Spouse | İzzet Şahin |
Children | 2 |
Education | Chemical engineering |
Alma mater | Istanbul Technical University |
Occupation | Politician, engineer |
Website | www |
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