Gülizar Biçer Karaca

Gülizar Biçer Karaca (born 20 September 1967) in Denizli, Turkey, is a Turkish politician and lawyer.

Gülizar Biçer Karaca
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Assumed office
7 July 2018
ConstituencyDenizli (2018, 2023)
In office
7 June 2015 – 1 November 2015
ConstituencyDenizli (June 2015)
Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly
Assumed office
7 June 2023
Preceded byHaydar Akar
Personal details
Born (1967-09-20) September 20, 1967 (age 57)
Denizli, Turkey
Political partyRepublican People's Party (CHP)
Alma materSelçuk University
OccupationPolitician

Early life and career

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Karaca graduated from Selçuk University's Faculty of Law in 1989. She worked as a freelance lawyer, and was the Secretary General of the Denizli Bar Association between 2000 and 2002

Political career

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She started politics in the SHP, and later was in charge of managing the youth branches of the CHP in Denizli.

Karaca was a member of the Kınıklı Municipality Council between 1999 and 2004. Between 2005 and 2015, she was the chairman of the Atatürkist Thought Association's Denizli Branch. Karaca was elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the June 2015 elections, and was subsequently appointed a Clerk of the Presidency Council. She lost her seat in the November snap election.[1] She was then elected a member of the CHP party council in 2016.

Karaca ran and regained a seat in the TBMM in the 2018 elections. And now serves as the CHP's vice chair for nature, and as of 2020 is the deputy chair for human rights.[2]

Personal life

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Karaca speaks intermediate level German, is married and has one child.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Meclis'e 134 yeni milletvekili girdi". www.milliyet.com.tr/ (in Turkish). Retrieved 2022-01-16.
  2. ^ "CHP İnsan Hakları Genel Başkan Yardımcılığı". www.chp.org.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-12-12.
  3. ^ "CHP GENEL MERKEZ YÖNETİCİ LİSTESİ". www.chp.org.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2021-12-12.