Volkan Baran
Profile
Volkan Baran is a German politician and a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia, representing the Dortmund II constituency since 2017. Born in Lünen, he previously worked as a mining mechanic and later as a diversity manager for the Dortmund municipal utilities. Before his election to the state parliament, he served as a member of the Dortmund City Council and held leadership roles within the local SPD faction. Baran is a member of the IG BCE and ver.di trade unions and focuses his parliamentary work on budget, finance, and economic policy.
Details
- Born
- 1978-08-12 · 47 years old
- Birth place
- Lünen, Germany
- Education
- Geschwister-Scholl-Gesamtschule Lünen
- Career
- Mining mechanic, locksmith, diversity manager at Dortmunder Stadtwerke (DSW21)


