About Tayfun Eren
Born 1959. Tayfun Eren is an Australian politician.
Tayfun Eren (born 13 March 1959) is a former Australian politician. He was a Labor member for Doutta Galla in the Victorian Legislative Council from 1996 to 1999.
Career
Eren was elected in a by-election caused by the resignation of David White when White made an unsuccessful attempt to move to the Legislative Assembly seat of Tullamarine. He was the first person of Turkish birth to be elected to a Parliament in Australia. In 1999, Eren was disendorsed by the ALP following his involvement in a domestic violence court case.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Tayfun Eren?
Member of Victorian Legislative Council, Australia
When was Tayfun Eren born?
Tayfun Eren was born on 13 March 1959 in Turkey.
What is Tayfun Eren's occupation?
Tayfun Eren is a politician.
What nationality is Tayfun Eren?
Tayfun Eren is Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tayfun Eren. https://biography.guide/tayfun-eren/
MLA: "Tayfun Eren." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tayfun-eren/.
Chicago: "Tayfun Eren." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tayfun-eren/.
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