Tayfun Eren
Australian politician (born 1959)
Tayfun Eren | |
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Member of the Victorian Parliament for Doutta Galla | |
In office May 1996 – August 1999 | |
Preceded by | David White |
Succeeded by | Justin Madden |
Personal details | |
Born | (1959-03-13) 13 March 1959 (age 65) Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish Australian |
Political party | Labor Party |
Occupation | Sales/storeman Electorate Officer |
Tayfun Eren (born 13 March 1959) is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor member for Doutta Galla in the Victorian Legislative Council from 1996 to 1999.[1]
Career
Eren was elected in a by-election caused by the retirement of David White. He was the first person of Turkish birth to be elected to a Parliament in Australia.[2] In 1999, Eren was disendorsed by the ALP following his involvement in a domestic violence court case.[3]
References
External links
- Tayfun Eren at re-member
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