Masum Türker (born 1951) is a Turkish politician and leader of the Democratic Left Party from 2009 until 2015. He was a minister of state in the 57th cabinet of Turkey.[1]

Masum Türker
Masum Türker
Türker in 2010
Chairman of the Democratic Left Party
In office
18 May 2009 – 13 December 2015
Preceded bySaffet Başaran
Succeeded byÖnder Aksakal
Turkish Minister for Economy Responsible
In office
10 August 2002 – 18 November 2002
Preceded byKemal Derviş
Succeeded byAli Babacan
Personal details
Born1951
Mardin, Turkey

Türker graduated from Istanbul University.

References edit

  1. ^ Anatolia News Agency (September 2, 2010). "Thousands resign from Turkey's DSP to say 'yes' in charter poll". Hürriyet Daily News. Retrieved June 20, 2011.
Party political offices
Preceded by Leader of the Democratic Left Party (DSP)
2009–2015
Incumbent