Bekir Pakdemirli

Bekir Pakdemirli (born 1973) is a Turkish businessman and former Minister of Agriculture and Forestry.

Early years Bekir Pakdemirli was born at İzmir, Turkey in 1973. His father Ekrem Pakdemirli was a politician, who briefly served as a Deputy Prime Minister in 1991. He studied Business administration at Bilkent University. After receiving his bachelor's degree, he continued his education at Başkent University graduating with a Master of Business Administration title. Later, he earned a doctoral degree from Celal Bayar University.