Fatma Koşer Kaya (born 20 February 1968 in Çarşamba, Turkey[1]) is a Dutch lawyer and politician of Turkish origin. As a member of Democrats 66 (D66) she was an MP from 8 September 2004 to 19 September 2012. She focused on social affairs. From February 2013 to June 2014, she was an alderwoman of Wassenaar.[2] On 19 August 2015 she once again became a member of the House of Representatives, replacing Gerard Schouw.[3] Her term in the House ended on 23 March 2017.[2] From 20 June 2018 to 5 July 2022, she was an alderwoman of Amersfoort.[4][5]
Fatma Koşer Kaya | |
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| Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands | |
| In office 8 September 2004 – 19 September 2012 19 August 2015 – 23 March 2017 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Fatma Koşer Kaya 20 February 1968 Çarşamba, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish, Dutch |
| Political party | Democrats 66 (Democraten 66 - D66) |
| Residence(s) | The Hague, Netherlands |
| Alma mater | Tilburg University (LLM in International law) |
| Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
On 13 October 2022, Koşer Kaya was appointed as the chairperson of the National Clients' Council. She commenced her duties on 1 November 2022.[6]
Koşer Kaya grew up in Bergen op Zoom and studied international law at Tilburg University.
Electoral history
edit| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2021 | House of Representatives | Democrats 66 | 75 | 536 | 24 | Lost | [7] | |
References
edit- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
- ^ TVblik. "Fatma Koser Kaya". Retrieved 13 August 2010.
- ^ a b "Mr. F. (Fatma) Koşer Kaya" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
- ^ "Nieuw Kamerlid Koşer Kaya (D66) beëdigd" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 19 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Samenstelling college van burgemeester en wethouders" (in Dutch). Gemeente Amersfoort. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
- ^ "Wethouder Fatma Koser Kaya verlaat Amersfoort". rtvutrecht.nl (in Dutch). 19 March 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Landelijke Cliëntenraad - Fatma Koşer Kaya is de nieuwe voorzitter van de LCR". www.landelijkeclientenraad.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021.
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