Metin Külünk | |
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Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey | |
In office 2011–2018 | |
Constituency | Istanbul |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 December 1960 Güneysu, Rize |
Political party | Justice and Development Party |
Alma mater | Yildiz Technical University |
Metin Külünk (born, 16 December 1960, Yenimahalle, Turkey) is a Turkish engineer and politician of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.
He was born in the Yenimahalle district of Ankara province [1] and studied Civil Engineering at the Yıldız Technical University. [2] He started his own company in 1984 and was a organized in several business associations between 1995 and 2005. [3] Between 1993 and 1995 he taught foreign trade at the University of Marmara. [3]
He was elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the parliamentary election in June 2011 representing Istanbul for the AKP [4] and re-elected parliamentary elections in June 2015 [5] and in the snap elections in November 2015. [6] He is a political ally of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [7] and in March 2021, he was appointed to the executive board of the AKP. [8]
He was observed to have handed over envelopes to the former leader of the Turkish Boxing Club Osmanen Germania and organization which protested the Armenian Genocide resolution in Germany in 2016. [9] Over wiretaps he was heard to encourage to hit Kurds in Germany and videotape the event, which then could be used as a deterrent for the critics of the Turkish Government. [9] [10] Crime boss Sedat Peker claimed that Külünk would receive 10'000$ a month from him. [11]
Metin Külünk is married and is the father of a child. [2]
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Metin Külünk | |
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Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey | |
In office 2011–2018 | |
Constituency | Istanbul |
Personal details | |
Born | 16 December 1960 Güneysu, Rize |
Political party | Justice and Development Party |
Alma mater | Yildiz Technical University |
Metin Külünk (born, 16 December 1960, Yenimahalle, Turkey) is a Turkish engineer and politician of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) and a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.
He was born in the Yenimahalle district of Ankara province [1] and studied Civil Engineering at the Yıldız Technical University. [2] He started his own company in 1984 and was a organized in several business associations between 1995 and 2005. [3] Between 1993 and 1995 he taught foreign trade at the University of Marmara. [3]
He was elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the parliamentary election in June 2011 representing Istanbul for the AKP [4] and re-elected parliamentary elections in June 2015 [5] and in the snap elections in November 2015. [6] He is a political ally of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan [7] and in March 2021, he was appointed to the executive board of the AKP. [8]
He was observed to have handed over envelopes to the former leader of the Turkish Boxing Club Osmanen Germania and organization which protested the Armenian Genocide resolution in Germany in 2016. [9] Over wiretaps he was heard to encourage to hit Kurds in Germany and videotape the event, which then could be used as a deterrent for the critics of the Turkish Government. [9] [10] Crime boss Sedat Peker claimed that Külünk would receive 10'000$ a month from him. [11]
Metin Külünk is married and is the father of a child. [2]
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