Sinan Oğan

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Sinan Oğan
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Member of the Grand National Assembly
In office
12 June 2011 – 7 June 2015
Constituency Iğdır (2011)
Personal details
Born (1967-09-01) 1 September 1967 (age 56)
Iğdır, Turkey
Political party Independent (2017-present)
Other political
affiliations		 Nationalist Movement Party (2011-2017)[lower-alpha 1]
Spouse(s) Gökçen Oğan[2]
Children Göktürk, Zeynep[3]
Alma mater Marmara University
Moscow State Institute of International Relations

Sinan Oğan (born 1 September 1967) is a Turkish politician who won a seat in the Turkish parliament in 2011 with the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP).[4]

Life and education

Of Azerbaijani origin,[5] Oğan was born on 1 September 1967 in Iğdır, Turkey. He graduated from the department of Management at Marmara University in 1989. From 1993 to 2000 Oğan worked as deputy dean at the Azerbaijan State Economic University.[6] From 1994 to 1998, he also served as a representative of Turkish International Cooperation and Development Agency TİKA of Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs in an additional mission. In 2000, he returned to Türkiye and started working at the Center for Eurasian Strategic Studies on the Caucasus region. He laid the foundation of Center of International Relations and Strategic Analysis TURKSAM. Oğan is the author of books including ‘Azerbaijan’ which was published in 1992 on Turkic World Research Foundation Publications, ‘Politics and Oligarchy’ published in Russia in 2003 and ‘Orange Revolutions’ published in 2006. More than 500 articles and analysis of Oğan are published.[6] In 2009, Oğan obtained a PhD in international relations and political science from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations.[7]

He was elected as Iğdır deputy from the Nationalist Movement Party in the 2011 Turkish general elections. He was a member of the Turkey-Albania and Türkiye -Niger Parliamentary Friendship Groups and the Secretary General of the Turkey-Azerbaijan Parliamentary Friendship Group.

He was expelled from the Nationalist Movement Party on August 26, 2015. After that, he won the lawsuit he filed and returned to the MHP, from which he was expelled on November 2, 2015. On March 10, 2017, Balıkesir Deputy İsmail Ok, Kayseri Deputy Yusuf Halaçoğlu and Isparta Deputy Nuri Okutan were expelled from the MHP again.

2023 presidential campaign

File:Sinan Oğan in March 2023.jpg
Sinan Oğan launching his campaign

Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. He was nominated by the ATA Alliance for the 2023 Turkish Presidential election. It completed the 100,000 signatures required to be a candidate on March 26, 2023.

Awards and recognition

  • 1992 Milliyet Newspaper Social Sciences Award
  • 1993 Marmara University Academic Award of Excellence
  • Turkic World Service Award from Eurasia Economic Relations Association
  • Honor Award from the Federation of Oghuz Tribe Cultural Associations.
  • 2011, he was awarded the Azerbaijan State Medal.[8]
  • 2011 “Member of the Parliament (MP) of the Year” by the Telecommunication Workers Association.[9]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ In August 2015, Oğan was expelled from the party by the MHP disciplinary board, however he returned to the party in November 2015 with annulment of the decision by a court.[1]

References

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  2. ↑ Sinan Oğan nerelidir Ajans Konya[dead link]
  3. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. ↑ Azeri Elected to Turkish Parliament. Day.az. 13 June 2011.
  5. ↑ Head of Turkey-Azerbaijan association becomes deputy of Turkish parliament Archived 2014-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  7. ↑ Dr. Sinan OĞAN. Nationofturks.com.
  8. ↑ Turkish MP visits Azerbaijan Tourism Institute Azertag.az
  9. ↑ Sinan Oğan bir kez daha milletvekili seçildi Guvengazetesi.com.

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