Nimet Özdemir (b. 1970,

Develi Develi, formerly known as ''Averak'' or ''Everek'', is a municipality and Districts of Turkey, district of Kayseri Province, Turkey. Its area is 1,892 km2, and its population is 66,840 (2022). History The historical name of the town is Eve ...

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), is a Turkish

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and

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. 28th term deputy of the CHP in the

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. In the 2023 Turkish general elections, she became a candidate for the 1st place deputy from

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and she was elected as a deputy of Istanbul in the 28th term of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. On July 24, 2024, She resigned from

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. On October 8, 2024, She joined the CHP.

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