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Vural Öger (born 1 February 1942) is a Turkish-German businessman and politician who served as a
Vural Öger (born 1 February 1942) is a Turkish-German businessman and politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament
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When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the European Coal and Steel Commu ...
from 2004 until 2009. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Socialist Group
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Life
Born inAnkara
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, Öger is of Turkish descent, but has spent most of his life in Germany. During his time in Parliament, he served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs. He was a substitute for the Committee on Transport and Tourism The Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN) is a committee of the European Parliament. Its current chair is the French MEP Karima Delli of the Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance.
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, a member of the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula
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Biography
* 1969: Graduated from Berlin Technical University * 1973: Founded Öger Türktur GmbH * 1985: Founded Öger Tours (managing director) * 1990: Öger Company * 1998: Board Member of the German-Turkish Foundation * 2000: Member of the Federal Government Immigration CommissionDecor