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Ali Dinçer

1945 – 2007

Turkish statesperson

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About Ali Dinçer

Lived 1945 – 2007 (aged 61–62). Ali Dinçer was a Turkish politician.

Ali Dinçer (1945 – 18 April 2007) was a Turkish mechanical engineer, politician, former mayor of Ankara and former government minister.

Ali Dinçer was born in Razgrad, Bulgaria to a family of Turkish ancestry in 1945. While he was four years old, his family moved to Turkey. After completing Yıldırım Bayezıd High School and the Mechanical Engineering School of the Middle East Technical University, he obtained a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering. During his professional career, he was elected as the speaker of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects.

Ali Dinçer married to Yıldız İbrahimova, a Bulgarian singer of Turkish ancestry.

Political career In the university, he was a member of the Social Democracy Association. He joined the Republican People's Party (CHP), and in the local elections held on 11 December 1977, he was elected as the Mayor of Ankara. His term was cut short by the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. In 1995, he returned to politics. On 24 December 1995, he was elected into the 20th Parliament of Turkey as a deputy of Ankara. In the short-lived 52nd government of Turkey, he was appointed Minister of State serving between 30 October 1995 and 6 March 1996. The CHP failed to enter the parliament in the next general election held on 18 April 1999. In the general election held on 3 November 2002, he was elected as a deputy of Bursa into the 22nd Parliament.

Ali Dinçer died in Ankara on 18 April 2007 due to liver cancer.

Legacy

A covering urban park in Yenimahalle secondary municipality of Ankara, which was opened to public on 29 September 2007, is named after Ali Dinçer.

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Important facts

Born
1945, Razgrad
Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Education
Faculty of Engineering, Middle East Technical University, Middle East Technical University
Positions held
Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Mayor of Ankara

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ali Dinçer?

Turkish statesperson (1945–2007)

When was Ali Dinçer born?

Ali Dinçer was born in 1945 in Razgrad.

When did Ali Dinçer die?

Ali Dinçer died on 18 April 2007 in Ankara.

What was Ali Dinçer's occupation?

Ali Dinçer was a politician.

What nationality was Ali Dinçer?

Ali Dinçer was Turkish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ali Dinçer

· Wikidata: Q2646668

· DBpedia: Ali Dinçer

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