Ayşenur İslam
{{Short description|Turkish politician (born 1958)}}
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| birth_name = Ayşenur Külahlıoğlu
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| birth_place = Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey
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| nationality = Turkish
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| education = Chemical engineering
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| office = Minister of Family and Social Policy
| primeminister = Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Ahmet Davutoğlu
| term_start = 25 December 2013
| term_end = 28 August 2015
| predecessor = Fatma Şahin
| successor = Ayşen Gürcan
| office1 = Member of the Grand National Assembly
| term_start1 = 28 June 2011
| term_end1 = 1 November 2015
| constituency1 = Sakarya (2011, June 2015)
| party = Justice and Development Party (AKP)
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Ayşenur İslam (born Külahlıoğlu; born 16 January 1958) is a Turkish university lecturer and politician. On 25 December 2013, she was appointed as the Minister of Family and Social Policy in the third cabinet of Erdoğan and served until 28 August 2015.
Personal life
She was born to Mehmet İslam and his wife Cahide on 16 January 1958 in Üsküdar, Istanbul. She studied Turkish literature at Ankara University and earned a master's degree at the same university. She received her PhD from Gazi University.
In 2005, she became an associate professor. İslam worked as a lecturer at Ankara University, Kırıkkale University, and Başkent University. She is author of ten books and around 40 publications.
She is the daughter-in-law of Nadir Latif İslam, a former deputy from the Justice Party (AP), who is also the father-in-law of Merve Kavakçı. Her husband Bahadır İslam is a physician, who volunteers in relief organizations. He was on board the MV Mavi Marmara, which was involved in the Gaza flotilla raid in 2010.
Political career
She entered politics through the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), and was elected into the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the 2011 general election as an MP from Sakarya Province.
On 26 December 2013, she assumed office as the Minister of Family and Social Policy, succeeding Fatma Şahin during Erdoğan's cabinet reshuffle with ten new names that was announced the day before, on 25 December, following the 2013 corruption scandal in Turkey.
It was reported that President Abdullah Gül played also a role for her entry into the cabinet. During her civil servant time, she had worked together with the President's secretary general Mustafa İsen. She is a capacity in social policies.
See also
References
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{{cite news |url=http://www.radikal.com.tr/politika/iste_yeni_bakanlarin_ozgecmisi-1168069 |newspaper=Radikal |title=İşte yeni bakanların özgeçmişi |date=26 December 2013 |language=Turkish |accessdate=26 December 2013 }}
{{cite web |url=http://www.tbmm.gov.tr/develop/owa/milletvekillerimiz_sd.bilgi?p_donem=24&p_sicil=6861 |publisher=TBMM |title=Ayşenur İslam |language=Turkish |accessdate=26 December 2013 }}
{{cite news |url=http://siyaset.milliyet.com.tr/aysenur-islam-in-esi-bakin-kim/siyaset/detay/1813287/default.htm |newspaper=Milliyet |title=Ayşenur İslam'ın eşi bakın kim çıktı? |date=26 December 2012 |language=Turkish |accessdate=26 December 2013 }}
{{cite news |url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/25438044.asp |newspaper=Hürriyet |title=Üç bakan istifa etti |date=25 December 2013 |language=Turkish |accessdate=26 December 2013 }}
{{cite news |url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/gundem/25444423.asp |newspaper=Hürriyet |title=Kabinede 10 değişiklik |author=Yılmazi Turan & Esra Kaya |date=26 December 2013 |language=Turkish |accessdate=28 December 2013 }}
{{cite news |url=http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/pm-erdogan-announces-new-cabinet-with-10-changes-amid-graft-probe.aspx?pageID=238&nID=60149&NewsCatID=338 |newspaper=Hürriyet Daily News |title=PM Erdoğan announces new Cabinet with 10 changes amid graft probe |date=2013-12-25 |accessdate=2014-01-30 }}
{{cite news |url=http://www.todayszaman.com/news-334949-pm-erdogan-announces-10-new-names-in-major-cabinet-reshuffle.html |newspaper=Today's Zaman |title=PM Erdoğan announces 10 new names in major Cabinet reshuffle |date=2013-12-25 |accessdate=2014-01-30 |archive-date=1 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140201231355/http://www.todayszaman.com/news-334949-pm-erdogan-announces-10-new-names-in-major-cabinet-reshuffle.html |url-status=dead }}
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Category:Ankara University alumni
Category:Academic staff of Ankara University
Category:Academic staff of Başkent University
Category:Women government ministers of Turkey
Category:Government ministers of Turkey
Category:Gazi University alumni
Category:Justice and Development Party (Turkey) politicians
Category:Academic staff of Kırıkkale University
Category:Kadıköy Anadolu Lisesi alumni
Category:Members of the 24th Parliament of Turkey
Category:Members of the 25th Parliament of Turkey