Mustafa Şahin (born 3 February 1956) is a Turkish politician from the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) who has served as a Member of Parliament for

Malatya Malatya (; ; Syriac language, Syriac ܡܠܝܛܝܢܐ Malīṭīná; ; Ancient Greek: Μελιτηνή) is a city in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey and the capital of Malatya Province. The city has been a human settlement for thousands of y ...

since 12 June 2011.

Early life and education

Mustafa Şahin was born in the village of Toygar in the province of

Malatya Province Malatya Province (; ) is a Provinces of Turkey, province and Metropolitan municipalities in Turkey, metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 12,259 km2, and its population is 812,580 (2022). It is part of a larger mountainous area. Th ...

as the son of Faik and Besime Şahin. He completed his primary, secondary, and high school education in Malatya. Şahin graduated from

İnönü University İnönü University is a public university in Malatya, Turkey. On 28 January 1975, the Grand National Assembly of Turkey ordered the establishment of İnönü University in Malatya, the hometown of the second president of Turkey, İsmet İnönü ...

. He is married with five children and can speak English at a semi-fluent level. Şahin was elected as an AK Party Member of Parliament for Malatya in the 2011 general election. He was re-elected in June 2015 and November 2015.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sahin, Mustafa 1959 births Living people Members of the 24th Parliament of Turkey Members of the 25th Parliament of Turkey Members of the 26th Parliament of Turkey