Emine Erdoğan
First Lady of the Republic of Turkey
Emine Erdoğan, born as Emine Gülbaran, (born 16 February 1955 in Üsküdar, Istanbul) is the First Lady of Turkey and the wife of current Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. They were married on 4 July 1978. She is of arabic descent.
Emine Erdoğan | |
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First Lady of Turkey | |
Assumed role 28 August 2014 | |
President | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
Preceded by | Hayrünnisa Gül |
Personal details | |
Born | Emine Gülbaran 16 February 1955 Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey |
Political party | Justice and Development Party |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | |
Relatives | (sons-in-law) |
Residence | Presidential Complex (official) |
Her family is originally from Siirt in southeast Turkey.[1] She went to Istanbul Mithatpaşa Vocational Institute for Girls.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Who is Emine Erdogan, Turkey's first lady?". June 25, 2018. Retrieved August 10, 2018.
- ↑ "The First Lady's Biography". Retrieved August 10, 2018.