Erdoğan Bayraktar
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Erdoğan Bayraktar is the current Minister of Environment and Urban Planning of Turkey and a MP
for Trabzon
of the ruling Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi
.
He is married with 5 children. He was the president of TOKİ
(tr: Toplu Konut İdaresi) before being elected as MP. His appointment to the ministry was declared by PM Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
on July 6, 2011 with the other members of the new cabinet
.
He gained his Bachelor's degree
from Istanbul State Engineering and Architectural Academy
. Then he got his graduate degree from Istanbul University
Institute of Sciences on civil engineering
. And he got another degree from Bucharest University on constructing contracts.
Between the years 1973 and 1994, he worked as a general contractor
. During his military service
(between 1977 and 1979), he worked as the deputy head of controls and controlled the constructions of 6.000 military lodgements.
He was elected to the municipal council
s of Eminönü
and Istanbul
for the term of 1989-1999. He was appointed to the presidency of KİPTAŞ which is a municipal company of construction. Bayraktar attended to a 10-month-course of foreign language and constructing technologies in USA in 1999. After his return, he worked at several positions in Ankara
Metropolitan Municipality. In December 2002
, he became the president of TOKİ. On March 10 2011, he resigned from his post to be eligible in the forthcoming elections
.
Member of Parliament
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for Trabzon
Trabzon
Trabzon is a city on the Black Sea coast of north-eastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province. Trabzon, located on the historical Silk Road, became a melting pot of religions, languages and culture for centuries and a trade gateway to Iran in the southeast and the Caucasus to the northeast...
of the ruling Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi
Justice and Development Party (Turkey)
The Justice and Development Party , abbreviated JDP in English and AK PARTİ or AKP in Turkish, is a centre-right political party in Turkey. The party is the largest in Turkey, with 327 members of parliament...
.
He is married with 5 children. He was the president of TOKİ
Toki
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(tr: Toplu Konut İdaresi) before being elected as MP. His appointment to the ministry was declared by PM Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has been Prime Minister of Turkey since 2003 and is chairman of the ruling Justice and Development Party , which holds a majority of the seats in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. Erdoğan served as Mayor of Istanbul from 1994 to 1998. He graduated in 1981 from Marmara...
on July 6, 2011 with the other members of the new cabinet
Cabinet Erdoğan III
The Cabinet Erdoğan III is the current government of Turkey, during the 24th parliamentary term of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. The cabinet succeeded the second Erdoğan cabinet following the 2011 Election.-New cabinet structure:...
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He gained his Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree
A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...
from Istanbul State Engineering and Architectural Academy
Yildiz Technical University
Yildiz Technical University is a technical university dedicated to engineering sciences and is one of the most prominent educational institutions in Istanbul, Turkey. The central campus lies within the Beşiktaş district.-History:Yildiz Technical University has a distinguished history which began...
. Then he got his graduate degree from Istanbul University
Istanbul University
Istanbul University is a Turkish university located in Istanbul. The main campus is adjacent to Beyazıt Square.- Synopsis :A madrasa, a religious school, was established sometime in the 15th century after the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople. An institution of higher education named the...
Institute of Sciences on civil engineering
Civil engineering
Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings...
. And he got another degree from Bucharest University on constructing contracts.
Between the years 1973 and 1994, he worked as a general contractor
General contractor
A general contractor is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades, and communication of information to involved parties throughout the course of a building project.-Description:...
. During his military service
Military service
Military service, in its simplest sense, is service by an individual or group in an army or other militia, whether as a chosen job or as a result of an involuntary draft . Some nations require a specific amount of military service from every citizen...
(between 1977 and 1979), he worked as the deputy head of controls and controlled the constructions of 6.000 military lodgements.
He was elected to the municipal council
Municipal council
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s of Eminönü
Eminönü
Eminönü is a former district of Istanbul in Turkey, now a neighbourhood of Fatih district. This is the heart of the walled city of Constantine, the focus of a history of incredible richness. Eminönü covers the point on which the Byzantine capital was built. The Galata Bridge crosses the Golden Horn...
and Istanbul
Istanbul
Istanbul , historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople , is the largest city of Turkey. Istanbul metropolitan province had 13.26 million people living in it as of December, 2010, which is 18% of Turkey's population and the 3rd largest metropolitan area in Europe after London and...
for the term of 1989-1999. He was appointed to the presidency of KİPTAŞ which is a municipal company of construction. Bayraktar attended to a 10-month-course of foreign language and constructing technologies in USA in 1999. After his return, he worked at several positions in Ankara
Ankara
Ankara is the capital of Turkey and the country's second largest city after Istanbul. The city has a mean elevation of , and as of 2010 the metropolitan area in the entire Ankara Province had a population of 4.4 million....
Metropolitan Municipality. In December 2002
December 2002
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, he became the president of TOKİ. On March 10 2011, he resigned from his post to be eligible in the forthcoming elections
Turkish general election, 2011
Turkey's 17th general election was held on 12 June 2011 to elect 550 new members of Grand National Assembly. They were Turkey's first non-early elections in 34 years.-Background:...
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