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'''Serpil Midyatli''' (born 8 August 1975) is a German politician |
'''Serpil Midyatli''' (born 8 August 1975) is a German politician who has been serving as deputy leader of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany]] (SPD, and chairwoman of the SPD in [[Schleswig-Holstein]] since 2019. |
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== Political career == |
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| ⚫ | Midyatli joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 2000. She was part of the local municipal council in Kiel-Gaarden.<ref name="munzinger" /> Since the [[2009 Schleswig-Holstein state election|2009 election]] Midyatli is a member of the [[Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein]], where she is deputy leader of the SPD [[parliamentary group]].<ref name="stz2019" /> In addition, she serves on the Committee on Social Affairs. |
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| ⚫ | Midyatli joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 2000. She was part of the local municipal council in Kiel-Gaarden.<ref name="munzinger" /> Since the [[2009 Schleswig-Holstein state election|2009 election]] Midyatli is a member of the [[Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein]], where she is deputy leader of the SPD [[parliamentary group]].<ref name="stz2019" /> |
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Midyatli's political topics of interest include [[social integration]], equality, family policy, and other social issues.<ref name="ndr2019" /> She is considered part of the left wing within the Social Democratic Party.<ref name="faz2019" /> |
Midyatli's political topics of interest include [[social integration]], equality, family policy, and other social issues.<ref name="ndr2019" /> She is considered part of the left wing within the Social Democratic Party.<ref name="faz2019" /> |
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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Midyatli was born in 1975 in [[Kiel]], where she also grew up. Her parents are [[Turkey|Turkish]] immigrants.<ref name="faz2019" /> She is a [[Muslim]], married, and has two sons.<ref name="sz2018" /> |
Midyatli was born in 1975 in [[Kiel]], where she also grew up. Her parents are [[Turkey|Turkish]] immigrants.<ref name="faz2019" /> She is a [[Muslim]], married, and has two sons.<ref name="sz2018" /> |
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Revision as of 23:24, 22 March 2020
Serpil Midyatli (born 8 August 1975) is a German politician who has been serving as deputy leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD, and chairwoman of the SPD in Schleswig-Holstein since 2019.
Political career
Midyatli joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 2000. She was part of the local municipal council in Kiel-Gaarden.[1] Since the 2009 election Midyatli is a member of the Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein, where she is deputy leader of the SPD parliamentary group.[2] In addition, she serves on the Committee on Social Affairs.
Midyatli's political topics of interest include social integration, equality, family policy, and other social issues.[3] She is considered part of the left wing within the Social Democratic Party.[4]
In March 2019 Midyatli became leader of the SPD in Schleswig-Holstein, succeeding Ralf Stegner to be the first woman in the office.[3] On 6 December she was elected as one of five deputy federal chairpersons of her party. Prior to this, she supported Saskia Esken and Norbert Walter-Borjans in the leadership election.[5]
Personal life
Midyatli was born in 1975 in Kiel, where she also grew up. Her parents are Turkish immigrants.[4] She is a Muslim, married, and has two sons.[6]
After graduating from the Realschule in 1992, Midyatli originally planned to study law. Instead she came to lead a restaurant owned by her parents at the age of 18.[7] She later ran a concert hall, a catering company, and founded a cultural event company with her husband.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Serpil Midyatli". Munzinger-Archiv (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Schröppel, Ann-Kathrin; Dörner, Jan (6 December 2019). "Neues Gesicht in der SPD-Spitze: Serpil Midyatli aus Schleswig-Holstein". Stuttgarter Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ a b Grusnik, Anna (30 March 2019). "Midyatli: "Kopp in den Sand ist nicht mein Stil"". Norddeutscher Rundfunk (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ a b Wyssuwa, Matthias (8 December 2019). "Der überraschende Aufstieg der Serpil Midyatli". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Magro, Jean-Marie (7 December 2019). "Serpil Midyatli, politischer Vulkan im SPD-Vorstand". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Hahn, Thomas (5 September 2018). "Serpil Midyatli: Nordisch by Nature". Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
- ^ Bruhns, Anette (9 September 2018). "Stegners politische Ziehtochter übernimmt". Spiegel Online (in German). Retrieved 11 December 2019.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- "Midyatli, Serpil". lissh.lvn.parlanet.de (in German).
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