Levent Gök
Levent Gök | |
|---|---|
Parliamentary group leader of the Republican People's Party | |
| In office 22 August 2014 – 8 July 2018 | |
| Leader | Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu |
| Serving with | Akif Hamzaçebi (2014-15) Özgür Özel Engin Altay |
| Preceded by | Muharrem İnce |
| Succeeded by | Engin Özkoç |
| Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
| In office 12 June 2011 – 3 June 2023 | |
| Constituency | Ankara (I) (2011, June 2015, Nov 2015, 2018) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 October 1959 Balıkesir, Turkey |
| Nationality |  Turkey |
| Political party | Republican People's Party |
| Education | Law |
| Alma mater | Ankara University, Law School |
Levent Gök (born 24 October 1959) is a
.Early life and career
Levent Gök was born in Balıkesir on 24 October 1959 and graduated from Ankara University Faculty of Law. Becoming a freelance lawyer, he was an executive board member of the Human Rights Association and also served as a delegate for the Turkish Bars Association. He is married with two children and can speak English at a fluent level.[1]
Political career
Member of Parliament
Having served as the President of the
Member of Parliament for Ankara's first electoral district in the 2011 general election. He was re-elected in June 2015 and November 2015.[2]
Party Council and group leader
In 2012, Gök was elected to the CHP Party Council, but resigned on 22 August 2014 after being elected as one of the party's
parliamentary group leaders. He was elected after Muharrem İnce, a former group leader, resigned in order to run against Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in the 18th CHP Extraordinary Convention. He was re-elected to the position in the 25th and 26th Parliaments in June and November 2015 respectively, serving alongside Özgür Özel and Engin Altay.[3][4]
See also
References
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- ^ "ANKARA 1. BÖLGE SEÇİM SONUÇLARI - 1 KASIM 2015 GENEL SEÇİM SONUÇLARI".
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- ^ "CHP - 25.Dönem CHP Grup Başkanvekilleri belirlendi". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2016-01-08.