Güldal Akşit
Turkish politician (1960–2021)
Güldal Akşit (pronounced [ɟyɫdaɫ ˈakʃit]; 23 January 1960 – 3 December 2021) was a Turkish politician and the President of the Parliamentary Commission on Equal Opportunities for Men and Women.[1]
Biography
Güldal Akşit was born in Malatya on 23 January 1960.[2] Her father was a politician, Galip Demirel.[2] She attended the Foreign Languages School of Hacettepe University.[2] Then she graduated from Istanbul University's Faculty of Law.[3]
She was elected as a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, representing Istanbul, and served from 2002 to 2011.[4] She was the minister of culture and tourism[5] in the cabinet of Abdullah Gül and in the first cabinet of Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Akşit was the head of the AKP women's branch[5] and interested in women's rights.[6]
Akşit was married and had no children.[2] She died from COVID-19 in Ankara on 3 December 2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey. She was 61.[7] She is buried at Karşıyaka Cemetery in Ankara.[8]
References
- ^ "Eski Bakan Güldal Akşit panelde uykuya direnemedi". Milliyet. 7 November 2009. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
Eski Devlet Bakanı ve TBMM Kadın ve Erkek Fırsat Eşitliği Komisyonu Başkanı Güldal Akşit [Former state minister and chairman of the Parliamentary Commission on Equal Opportunities for Men and Women Güldal Akşit]
- ^ a b c d "Guldal Akşit Kimdir ve Nerelidir?". Haber 7 (in Turkish). 6 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "AK PARTİ". www.akparti.org.tr. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- ^ "İstanbul 2007 Genel Seçimi Sonuçları". Yeni Şafak. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
- ^ a b Culbertson, Shelly (19 April 2016). The Fires of Spring: A Post-Arab Spring Journey Through the Turbulent New Middle East - Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, Jordan, Egypt, and Tunisia. St. Martin's Publishing Group. pp. 105-106. ISBN 978-1-4668-7495-4.
- ^ Yavuz, M. Hakan; Yavuz, Assistant Professor Department of Political Science M. Hakan (29 May 2006). The Emergence of a New Turkey: Islam, Democracy, and the AK Parti. University of Utah Press. p. 266. ISBN 978-0-87480-863-6.
- ^ "Son dakika! AK Partili Güldal Akşit vefat etti". 3 December 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
- ^ "Güldal Akşit son yolculuğuna uğurlandı". Milliyet (in Turkish). 4 December 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
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| Preceded by Mustafa Taşar | Minister of Culture and Tourism 18 November 2002 – 14 March 2003 | Succeeded by Erkan Mumcu |
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Kemal Unakıtan (2002–2003)
Erkan Mumcu (2002–2003)
Zeki Ergezen (2002–2003)
Recep Akdağ (2002–2003)
Binali Yıldırım (2002–2003)
Sami Güçlü (2002–2003)
Murat Başesgioğlu (2002–2003)
Ali Coşkun (2002–2003)
Mehmet Hilmi Güler (2002–2003)
Hüseyin Çelik (2002–2003)
Güldal Akşit (2002–2003)
İmdat Sütlüoğlu (2002–2003)
Osman Pepe (2002–2003)
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