Barış Karadeniz (born 27 August 1975) is a Turkish politician from the
Republican People's Party (CHP), who has served as a Member of parliament for
Sinop Sinop can refer to:
* Sinop, Turkey, a city on the Black Sea
** Sinop Nuclear Power Plant, was planned in 2013, but cancelled in 2018
** Battle of Sinop, 1853 naval battle in the Sinop port
*** Russian ship ''Sinop'', Russian ships named after the ...
since 7 June 2015.
Biography
Barış Karadeniz was born on 27 August 1975 in
Sinop Province
Sinop Province ( tr, Sinop ili ; el, Σινώπη, ''Sinopi'') is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It is located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees East longitude. The surface area is 5,862  ...
,
Turkey
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to Cemil Karadeniz and his wife Hatice. After completing his primary, secondary, and high-school education in Sinop, he graduated from the
Muğla University
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's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of Economics. After his military service, he worked as a teacher in
Bektaşağa and
Türkeli in 2000 and 2001. In 2003, he founded a public accountant office with his friend. Karadeniz is married and can speak semi-fluent
English
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* English people
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.
Karadeniz began his political career in the
Social Democratic Populist Party (SHP) in 1994, first as a member of the party's youth wing. After SHP merged with
Republican People's Party (CHP), he continued his political career in the CHP. In the
local elections of 29 March 2009, Karadeniz was elected Mayor of Sinop Central District before resigning to contest a seat in the
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
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(TBMM) in the forthcoming general election.
Barış Karadeniz was elected as a CHP
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 o ...
for the
electoral district of Sinop in the
June 2015 general election and was re-elected in
November 2015. He is member of several Non-governmental organizations including
Atatürkist Thought Association (ADD), Association for Supporting Contemporary Life, Antinuclear Platform, SAYK, SİNOFF, and ALDER.
See also
*
26th Parliament of Turkey
The 26th Parliament of the Turkish Republic was elected in a snap general election held on 1 November 2015 to the Grand National Assembly. It succeeded the short-lived 25th Parliament of Turkey later in November and lasted until July 2018. The ...
References
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1975 births
Contemporary Republican People's Party (Turkey) politicians
Members of the 25th Parliament of Turkey
Members of the 26th Parliament of Turkey
Living people