Aydan Özoğuz
Profile
Aydan Özoğuz is a prominent German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has served as a member of the Bundestag since 2009. Between 2013 and 2018, she served as the Federal Commissioner for Immigration, Refugees and Integration, becoming the first woman of Turkish descent to hold a ministerial-rank position in the German federal government. Throughout her career, she has focused on migration policy, human rights, and foreign affairs. She previously served as a member of the Hamburg State Parliament and as deputy chairperson of the SPD.
Details
- Born
- 1967-05-31 · 59 years old
- Birth place
- Hamburg, Germany
- Education
- University of Hamburg (Master's degree in English, Spanish, and Human Resources Management)
- Career
- Research fellow and project manager at the Körber Foundation
