Ali Haydar Konca | |
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Minister of European Union Affairs | |
In office 28 August 2015 – 22 September 2015 |
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Prime Minister | Ahmet Davutoğlu |
Preceded by | Volkan Bozkır |
Succeeded by | Beril Dedeoğlu |
Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
In office 7 June 2015 – 1 November 2015 |
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Constituency | Kocaeli (June 2015) |
Personal details | |
Born |
Varto, Muş Province, Turkey |
February 1, 1950
Nationality | Turkey |
Political party | Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) |
Alma mater | Ankara University |
Occupation | Politician |
Cabinet | 63rd |
Ali Haydar Konca (born 1 February 1950) is a Turkish politician who served as the Minister of European Union Affairs and Chief Negotiator in the interim election government led by Ahmet Davutoğlu between 28 August and 22 September 2015. He served as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Kocaeli from June to November 2015. He is a member of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and is a former civil servant and Kaymakam (sub-governor).
Ali Haydar Konca was born on 1 February 1950 in Varto, Muş Province. He graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law and entered an exam to become a Kaymakam in 1972. He subsequently became the Entourage Officer of Elâzığ and later served as the Kaymakam of numerous districts until the 1980 coup d'état. Two months after the coup, he returned to office as the Kaymakam of the districts of Hassa, Çüngüş and Sürmene. He was later appointed as the Manager of Legal Affairs to the Governor of Kocaeli. He later resigned from this position to become a freelance lawyer.
Konca is a member of the High Education Association, Association of Contemporary Lawyers and the Kocaeli Vartoians Association. He is an honorary member of the Kocaeli Medical Chamber.