Cesim Gökçe (born 5 May 1968) is a
Turkish politician from the
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(AK Party), who has served as a
Member of Parliament for
Ağrı
Ağrı (; ) is a city in eastern Turkey, near the border with Iran. It is the seat of Ağrı Province and Ağrı District. since
1 November 2015.
Born in
Ağrı
Ağrı (; ) is a city in eastern Turkey, near the border with Iran. It is the seat of Ağrı Province and Ağrı District. , Gökçe completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Ağrı. He graduated from
Atatürk University
Atatürk University () is a public land-grant research university established in 1957 in Erzurum, Turkey, in collaboration with the University of Nebraska. The university comprises 23 faculties, 18 colleges, 8 institutes, and 30 research cente ...
as an agricultural engineer in 1991. In 2011, he was promoted to Ağrı Province local authority general secretary. He resigned from his post to enter politics. He joined the ruling AK Party, and was elected into the
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
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(TBMM) in the
November 2015 general election as an MP from
Ağrı Province
Ağrı Province () is located in eastern Turkey, bordering Iran to the east and the Provinces of Turkey, provinces of Kars Province, Kars to the north, Erzurum Province, Erzurum to the northwest, Muş Province, Muş and Bitlis Province, Bitlis to ...
. In 2019, he left the AKP and joined the newly founded
Future Party.
Gökçe is married, and has three children. He speaks Kurdish and Arabic.
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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Members of the 26th Parliament of Turkey
People from Ağrı
1968 births
Living people