Fatma Koşer Kaya
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Fatma Koşer Kaya (born 20 February 1968 in Çarşamba, Turkey[1]) is a Dutch lawyer and politician of Turkish origin. As a member of Democrats 66 (D66) she was an MP from 8 September 2004 to 19 September 2012. She focused on social affairs. From February 2013 to June 2014, she was an alderwoman of Wassenaar.[2] On 19 August 2015 she once again became a member of the House of Representatives, replacing Gerard Schouw.[3] Her term in the House ended on 23 March 2017.[2] From 20 June 2018 to 5 July 2022, she was an alderwoman of Amersfoort.[4][5]
Fatma Koşer Kaya | |
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Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands | |
In office 8 September 2004 – 19 September 2012 19 August 2015 – 23 March 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Fatma Koşer Kaya (1968-02-20) 20 February 1968 (age 56) Çarşamba, Turkey |
Nationality | Turkish, Dutch |
Political party | Democrats 66 (Democraten 66 - D66) |
Residence(s) | The Hague, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Tilburg University (LLM in International law) |
Occupation | Politician, lawyer |
Website | (in Dutch) Democrats 66 website |
On 13 October 2022, Koşer Kaya was appointed as the chairperson of the National Clients' Council. She commenced her duties on 1 November 2022.[6]
Koşer Kaya grew up in Bergen op Zoom and studied international law at Tilburg University.