Metin Kazak ( bg, Метин Казак; born 29 July 1972) is a
Bulgarian-Turkish politician and former
Member of the European Parliament
A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.
When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the ECSC) first met in 1952, its ...
(MEP).
Biography
Kazak is a member of
Movement for Rights and Freedoms
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms ( bg, Движение за права и свободи ''Dvizhenie za prava i svobodi'', ДПС, DPS; tr, Hak ve Özgürlükler Hareketi, HÖH) is a centrist political party in Bulgaria with a support base ...
. He was first elected to the
European Parliament
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in
2007
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, and re-elected in
2009
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.
In 1997, he attained a master's degree in international and European law from
Université de Bourgogne
The University of Burgundy (french: Université de Bourgogne, uB; formerly known as ''Université de Dijon'') is a public university located in Dijon, France.
The University of Burgundy is situated on a large campus (more than 150 ha) in the east ...
, Dijon, France.
References
External links
European Parliament profile
1972 births
Living people
Bulgarian people of Turkish descent
MEPs for Bulgaria 2007–2009
MEPs for Bulgaria 2009–2014
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