Ali Şahin (politician, born 1970)

Ali Şahin (born 2 January 1970) is a Turkish politician who has been Deputy Minister of European Union Affairs since January 2016.[1][2] He served as a member of parliament for Gaziantep from Justice and Development Party (AKP) between 2011 and 2015.[3] He was a candidate for MP at the June 2015 and November 2015 general elections. He managed to get on the AKP's Gaziantep candidates' lists but did not succeed in being re-elected MP again.[4] He was elected as the TGNA XXVII. period AK Party Gaziantep deputy in the 24 June 2018 parliamentary elections.[5] He served as the AK Party deputy chairman of social policies, a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Parliament, and a member of the PACE Turkish Group.[6] The Sitara-i-Pakistan was conferred upon him in 2020 by the president of Pakistan, Dr. Arif Alvi.[7] He is on duty as the chairman of the Turkiye – Pakistan Parliamentary Friendship Group.[8] He was selected as the administrative chief of the presidency of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey on 9 July 2020.[9] On 6 January 2022, he was selected as the head of the Turkish Delegation of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (Parlatino) in the Turkish Grand National Assembly.[10]

Ali Şahin
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Assumed office
8 July 2018
ConstituencyGaziantep (2018)
In office
12 June 2011 – 7 June 2015
ConstituencyGaziantep (2011)
Deputy Minister of European Union Affairs
Assumed office
29 May 2016
MinisterÖmer Çelik
In office
9 January 2016 – 24 May 2016
MinisterVolkan Bozkır
Preceded byAlaattin Büyükkaya
Personal details
Born (1970-01-02) 2 January 1970 (age 54)
Nizip, Gaziantep, Turkey
Political partyJustice and Development Party (AKP)
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Karachi

Şahin finished his bachelor's and master's degree in international relations from Karachi University, Pakistan, from 1990 to 1997.[11] He is married, has two children and he is fluent in English, Urdu and Arabic.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ "Başbakanlık ile Adalet, Avrupa Birliği, Bilim, Sanayi ve Teknoloji, Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik ve Orman ve Su İşleri Bakanlıklarına Ait Atama Kararları" (PDF) (in Turkish). Resmî Gazete. 9 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Adalet, Avrupa Birliği, Çevre ve Şehircilik, Ekonomi, Enerji ve Tabii Kaynaklar, Gençlik ve Spor, Kalkınma, Orman ve Su İşleri ve Sağlık Bakanlıklarına Ait Atama Kararları" (PDF) (in Turkish). Resmî Gazete. 29 May 2016.
  3. ^ "AB Bakan Yardımcısı Ali Şahin" (in Turkish). Ministry of European Union Affairs. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Biyografi" (in Turkish). Alisahin.com. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  5. ^ "TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ". www5.tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  6. ^ "TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ". www5.tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  7. ^ "A blog of Pakistan-Turkey relations: Pakistan'ın Sivil Ödülleri Ankara'da düzenlenen bir Ödül Töreninde önde gelen Türk kişilere verildi".
  8. ^ "TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ". www5.tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  9. ^ Şahin, Ali. "Resmi Gazete" (PDF).
  10. ^ "TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ". www.tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Ali Şahin kimdir? AK Parti idare amiri olan Ali Şahin nereli, kaç yaşında? Ali Şahin biyografisi! – Gündem Haberleri". 30 June 2020.
  12. ^ "TÜRKİYE BÜYÜK MİLLET MECLİSİ". www5.tbmm.gov.tr. Retrieved 27 January 2022.