Alİ Coşkun is Turkey

Turkey

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's minister of Industry and Trade. He was born in Başpınar village of Kemaliye

Kemaliye

Kemaliye is a both a town in and one of the nine districts of Erzincan Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey.The town is known for its historic architecture, including many Ottoman-era houses...

, Erzincan

Erzincan

-Trivia:Erzincan has the largest man made of Portrait of Atatürk, located north of the city, 176m×43m. It covers 7,500 square meter. Turkish Army made it 1982, in 29 days by 3,000 soldier, 100 tons of black and white paint was used...

 in 1939. He graduated from the Faculty of Engineering

Engineering

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, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi and served as President of the Turkish Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges and as Vice President of the Islamic Countries Union of Chambers

Chamber of commerce

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. Coşkun was elected as Istanbul

Istanbul

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 deputy

Legislator

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 for the third electoral district. He is married with two children and speaks German

German language

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 and English

English language

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He took sides during the controversy about the movie Valley of the Wolves Iraq

Valley of the Wolves Iraq

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, and predicted that it would make it to film history, emphasizing "God bless the Turks."