Masum Türker

{{Short description|Turkish politician (born 1951)}}

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| office = Chairman of the Democratic Left Party

| term_start = 18 May 2009

| term_end = 13 December 2015

| predecessor = Saffet Başaran

| successor = Önder Aksakal

| office2 = Turkish Minister for Economy Responsible

| term_start2 = 10 August 2002

| term_end2 = 18 November 2002

| predecessor2 = Kemal Derviş

| successor2 = Ali Babacan

| birth_date = 1951

| birth_place = Mardin, Turkey

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Masum Türker (born 1951) is a Turkish politician and leader of the Democratic Left Party from 2009 until 2015. He was a minister of state in the 57th cabinet of Turkey.{{cite news |title=Thousands resign from Turkey's DSP to say 'yes' in charter poll |author=Anatolia News Agency |url=http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=mass-resignation-from-dsp-to-say-8216yes8217-at-referendum-2010-09-02 |newspaper=Hürriyet Daily News |date=September 2, 2010 |accessdate=June 20, 2011}}

Türker graduated from Istanbul University.

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