Coşkun Çörüz (born 15 August 1963 in Konakören) is a Dutch politician of Turkish descent. As a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl) he was an MP from 29 May 2001 to 19 September 2012. He focused on matters of security policy, judiciary, police, international law and human rights.
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Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands | |
In office 29 May 2001 – 19 September 2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Konakören, Turkey | 15 August 1963
Nationality | Turkish, Dutch |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (Christen-Democratisch Appèl - CDA) |
Spouse | Married |
Residence(s) | Haarlem, Netherlands |
Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (LLM) |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | (in Dutch) Christian Democratic Appeal website |
Çörüz was born in the Turkish district Salıpazarı. He studied law at the University of Amsterdam and was a member of the municipal council of Haarlem from 1998 to 2001. From May 2001 to September 2012 he was a member of the Dutch House of Representatives.
Upon his departure from the House of Representatives on September 19, 2012, Çörüz was appointed a Knight in the Order of Orange-Nassau.[1]
Decorations
edit- Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.
References
edit- ^ Novum/ANP, Door (2012-09-19). "Lintje voor vertrekkende Kamerleden". NU (in Dutch). Retrieved 2024-02-06.
External links
edit- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
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