Ersan Şen (born 16 July 1966) is a Turkish lawyer, legal scholar and a faculty member at the Faculty of Political Sciences of Istanbul University.

Ersan Şen
Born (1966-07-16) 16 July 1966 (age 58)
Nevşehir, Turkey
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Academic
  • Lawyer

Biography

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Şen was born in Nevşehir on 16 July 1966.[1] He graduated from Kabataş Boys High School in 1983.[1] He obtained a degree in law from Marmara University in 1987.[1] He received his master's degree in law from Marmara University and his PhD in public law from Istanbul University.[2] He joined Istanbul University and became a professor of law in 2004.[2] He is a faculty member at the Faculty of Political Sciences of Istanbul University.[1]

Şen announced his candidacy for the presidential election to be held in May 2023,[3] but after the announcement of Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu's candidacy for office it was not materialized.[4]

Şen has published various books.[1][5] He is the coeditor of The Political Psychology of Kurds in Turkey: Critical Perspectives on Identity, Narratives, and Resistance which was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2023.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Ersan Şen Biyografisi". Haberler (in Turkish). Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Prof. Dr. Ersan Şen" (in Turkish). Şen Law Company. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  3. ^ "Ersan Şen: İYİ Parti teklif ederse aday olurum". BirGün (in Turkish). Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  4. ^ "Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu: Bugün veda etmek için buradayım". Sözcü (in Turkish). 7 March 2022. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  5. ^ "Ersan Şen" (in Turkish). Biyografya. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  6. ^ Ersan Şen; et al., eds. (2023). The Political Psychology of Kurds in Turkey: Critical Perspectives on Identity, Narratives, and Resistance. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-33291-3. ISBN 978-3-031-33291-3.