Bekir Bozdağ
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Bekir Bozdağ MP |
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| Minister of Justice | |
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Assumed office 24 November 2015 |
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| Prime Minister |
Ahmet Davutoğlu Binali Yıldırım |
| Deputy | Bilal Uçar |
| Preceded by | Kenan İpek |
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In office 26 December 2013 – 7 March 2015 |
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| Prime Minister |
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Ahmet Davutoğlu |
| Deputy | Veysi Kaynak |
| Preceded by | Sadullah Ergin |
| Succeeded by | Kenan İpek |
| President of the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors | |
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Assumed office 24 November 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Kenan İpek |
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In office 26 December 2013 – 7 March 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Sadullah Ergin |
| Succeeded by | Kenan İpek |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey | |
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In office 6 July 2011 – 25 December 2013 |
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| Prime Minister | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| Serving with |
Bülent Arınç Ali Babacan Beşir Atalay |
| Preceded by | Hayati Yazıcı |
| Succeeded by | Emrullah İşler |
| Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
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Assumed office 1 November 2015 |
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| Constituency | Yozgat (Nov 2015) |
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In office 3 November 2002 – 7 June 2015 |
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| Constituency | Yozgat (2002, 2007, 2011) |
| Personal details | |
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1 April 1965 Akdağmadeni, Yozgat, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Political party | Justice and Development Party (AKP) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Theology, |
| Alma mater | Uludağ University, Selçuk University |
| Occupation | Politician, theologian, Lawyer |
| Religion | Islam |
Bekir Bozdağ (born 1 April 1965) is a Turkish lawyer and politician. On 6 July 2011 he was appointed as the Deputy Prime Minister in the third cabinet of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. On 26 December 2013, he was appointed as the Minister of Justice after the cabinet revision amidst the 2013 corruption scandal.
He was born on 1 April 1965 in Akdağmadeni in Yozgat Province, Turkey. After completing his higher education in Islamic theology at the Uludağ University in Bursa, he gained a master's degree in Christian history of theology at the same university. Later, Bekir Bozdağ attended Selçuk University in Konya and graduated with a Law degree. Before he entered politics, he worked as a lawyer.
He has been elected to parliament four times, in 2002, 2007, 2011 and 2015.
He is married and has three children.
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