Aydın Uslupehlivan (born 1 January 1954) is a
Turkish
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politician from the
Republican People's Party
The Republican People's Party ( tr, Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi, , acronymized as CHP ) is a Kemalist and social-democratic political party in Turkey which currently stands as the main opposition party. It is also the oldest political party ...
(CHP). He has served as a
Member of Parliament
A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
for
Adana
Adana (; ; ) is a major city in southern Turkey. It is situated on the Seyhan River, inland from the Mediterranean Sea. The administrative seat of Adana Province, Adana province, it has a population of 2.26 million.
Adana lies in the heart ...
since
7 June 2015.
Born in Adana, Uslupehlivan graduated from
Çukurova University
Çukurova University ( tr, Çukurova Üniversitesi) is a public university in Adana, Turkey. The university has sixteen faculties, three colleges, seven vocational colleges, three institutes and twenty six research and application centers. ...
as an engineer and worked in the private sector for 26 years.
Politics
He began his political career in the CHP at the age of 22, first as a member of the party's youth wing and later as a municipal councillor for the
Seyhan
Seyhan is a district-municipality in the Adana Province of Turkey, core of the Adana urban area. Seyhan is home to 35 percent of the residents of Adana Province and almost half of the residents of the city of Adana. It is the fifth most populous ...
and Adana Municipalities after the
2014 local elections. He served as the Deputy Mayor of Seyhan before being elected as a CHP Member of Parliament at the June 2015 general election.
See also
*
25th Parliament of Turkey
This is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the Grand National Assembly for the 25th Parliament of the Republic of Turkey at the June 2015 general election, which was held on 7 June 2015.
Electoral districts are ordered in alphabetic ...
References
External links
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Contemporary Republican People's Party (Turkey) politicians
Deputies of Adana
Members of the 25th Parliament of Turkey
Living people
People from Adana
1954 births
Members of the 26th Parliament of Turkey