Takis Mehmet Ali (born 17 June 1991) is a German politician and Member of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany.

Takis Mehmet Ali
Mehmet Ali in 2021
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
26 October 2021
Personal details
Born (1991-06-17) 17 June 1991 (age 33)
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Germany

Political career

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In the 2021 German federal election, Ali contested Lörrach – Müllheim but lost to Diana Stöcker from the Christian Democratic Union. He was number 22 on the state list and was entitled to sit in the Bundestag.[1]

In parliament, Ali has been serving on the Committee on Petitions and the Committee on Labour and Social Affairs.[2]

Other activities

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  • Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Inklusionsfirmen (BAG IF), Member of the Advisory Board[3]

Personal life

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Mehmet Ali's parents immigrated to Germany from Greece and Turkey in the 1980s. He is single and resides in Badenweiler. He is a Greek Orthodox Christian. He came out as gay in 2021.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Gewählte in Landeslisten der Parteien in Baden-Württemberg - Der Bundeswahlleiter". www.bundeswahlleiter.de. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  2. ^ Takis Mehmet Ali Bundestag.
  3. ^ Advisory Board Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Inklusionsfirmen (BAG IF).
  4. ^ Takis-2021.de: (german)