Fahri Kasırga (born 20 January 1953, Rize, Turkey) is a Turkish lawyer and the current Secretary General of the Presidency of Turkey. In accordance with Article 114 of the Constitution of Turkey, he has served as a non-party Minister of Justice until the 2007 general elections,[1] after which he joined the Justice and Development Party of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Fahri Kasırga | |
|---|---|
| Secretary General of the Turkish Presidency | |
| Assumed office 11 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Mustafa İsen |
| Turkish Prime Ministry Undersecretary | |
| In office 20 January 2014 – 11 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Özer Kontoğlu |
| Succeeded by | Özer Kontoğlu |
| Minister of Justice of Turkey | |
| In office 8 May 2007 – 29 August 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Cemil Çiçek |
| Succeeded by | Mehmet Ali Şahin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 20, 1953 Rize, Turkey |
He graduated from Istanbul University in 1977.
References
edit- ^ "Kasırga'nın bakanlığı mahkemelik oldu". Zaman. 14 June 2007. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2010.
Anayasa'nın 114. maddesi gereği Adalet Bakanlığı'na atanan Fahri Kasırga [Under Article 114 of the constitution Fahri Kasırga was appointed to the Ministry of Justice]
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