Kamil Okyay Sındır
Kamil Okyay Sındır MP | |
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General Secretary of the Republican People's Party | |
In office 24 January 2016 – 12 February 2019 | |
Leader | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu |
Preceded by | Gürsel Tekin |
Succeeded by | Akif Hamzaçebi |
Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
Assumed office 7 June 2015 | |
Constituency | İzmir (II) (June 2015, Nov 2015, 2018) |
Mayor of Bornova | |
In office 29 March 2009 – 30 March 2014 | |
Preceded by | Sırrı Aydoğan |
Succeeded by | Olgun Atila |
Personal details | |
Born | Academic | 1 January 1962
Kamil Okyay Sındır (born 1 January 1962) is a
Early life and career
Kamil Okyay Sındır was born on 1 January 1962 in
Engineering career
Between 1996 and 2008, Sındır was an executive member and President of the Union of Chambers of Turkish Engineers and Architects (TMMOB) Agricultural Engineers Chamber İzmir branch. He also served as the Secretary of the TMMOB İzmir Provincial Co-ordination Board and as the spokesperson for the Academic Careers Chamber Platform. He was also a member of and representative of Turkey to the European Federation for Information Technology in Agriculture (EFITA). Between 2007 and 2010, he served as the President and founding co-ordinator of the Southeastern Europe Agricultural Engineers Union. He served as a delegate to the International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (CIGR) and also as the President of the CIGR Rural Development and Protection of Cultural Heritage Working Group.[2]
Social career
Sındır was an active member of the İzmir Provincial Human Rights Foundation. He is also a member of the
Political career
Sındır became a member of the Republican People's Party (CHP) in 2007 and applied unsuccessfully to be a CHP parliamentary candidate for the 2007 general election. He was elected as the Mayor of Bornova, a district of İzmir, in the 2009 local elections. As Mayor, he served as the Vice President of Europe Energy Cities, as a member of the Council of European Municipalities and Regions (CEMR) political committee and also as a member of the National Photovoltaic Power Systems Platform.[4]
CHP General Secretary
Sındır was elected to the
Sındır was elected to the CHP Party Council during the party's 35th Ordinary Convention on 17 January 2016. In the new Central Executive Committee formed by party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on 24 January, Sındır was appointed as the party's new General Secretary.
References
- ^ "Kamil Okyay Sındır Kimdir ? - Kamil Okyay Sındır Hayatı ve Biyografisi".
- ^ "Kamil Okyay Sındır".
- ^ "CHP'nin yeni Genel Sekreteri Kamil Okyay Sındır kim? - Çağdaş Ses". Archived from the original on 2016-02-22. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
- ^ "CHP'nin yeni genel sekreteri Kamil Okyay Sındır kimdir?". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2016-02-20.
- ^ http://www.mebpersonelleri.net/ysk/kamil-okyay-sindir-kimdirij-pulumur-fikir-gazetesi-h21415.html[permanent dead link]