Ayşen Gürcan
Ayşen Gürcan (born 1963) is a Turkish academic and bureaucrat who served as the Minister of Family and Social Policy in the interim election government formed by Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu from 28 August to 17 November 2015. She is the first government minister in Turkey to wear a headscarf.
Ayşen Gürcan | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Family and Social Policy | |
| In office 28 August 2015 – 17 November 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Ahmet Davutoğlu |
| Preceded by | Ayşenur İslam |
| Succeeded by | Sema Ramazanoğlu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1963 Burdur, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkey |
| Political party | Justice and Development Party |
| Alma mater | Anadolu University |
| Occupation | Academic, civil servant |
| Cabinet | 63rd |
A member of the Justice and Development Party, she was elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the 2023 parliamentary election from Eskişehir.
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