Gülistan Yüksel

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Gülistan Yüksel (2020)

Gülistan Yüksel (born March 27, 1962 in Adana , Turkey ) is a German politician ( SPD ). In the 2013 Bundestag election , she entered the Bundestag for the first time via the NRW state list . Before that, she was a local politician and councilwoman in Mönchengladbach , on the board of the state integration council of North Rhine-Westphalia and chairwoman of the integration council (formerly foreigners' advisory board ) of the city of Mönchengladbach.

politics

In the election for the 18th German Bundestag on September 22, 2013, Yüksel moved into the Bundestag via the state list of the NRW SPD. She is a full member of the Committee for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth and the Committee for Tourism and a deputy member of the Committee for Legal and Consumer Protection. Yüksel is also secretary in the German Bundestag.

In the SPD parliamentary group, Yüksel is deputy spokeswoman for the migration / integration working group and a member of the local government working group. Yüksel is co-founder and chairwoman of the “Foals of the Bundestag”, the fan club of the Borussia Mönchengladbach football club in the German Bundestag.

In January 2016, Yüksel announced that she would run for the Bundestag again in the upcoming federal election in 2017. On September 1, 2016, she was nominated as an SPD candidate for the Bundestag with more than 95% of the delegate votes at the constituency conference.

From 2002 to 2013 she was a member of the Mönchengladbach City Council (with a brief interruption).

Gülistan Yüksel has been chairwoman of the SPD sub-district Mönchengladbach since 2014 . Before that, she had been vice chairwoman since 2005.

Gülistan Yüksel has been a member of the Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly since 2019 .

Life

Yüksel came to Germany in 1970. She completed her school and professional training in Germany.

From 1995 to 2014 she was an elected member of the Integration Council of the City of Mönchengladbach. There she was chairwoman from 1997 to October 2014. From 2000 to 2014 Yüksel was on the board of the State Integration Council of North Rhine-Westphalia. Until 2003 she was part of the "Radio 90.1" association. From December 2003 to 2013 she was a deputy member of the WDR Broadcasting Council.

In 2004, Yüksel was honored by the President of the State Parliament, Ulrich Schmidt, in the State Parliament of Düsseldorf for her many years of voluntary work in the Foreigners' Advisory Council.

In 2007, Yüksel was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon for her voluntary work.

In 2012, Yüksel was appointed to the 15th Federal Assembly to elect the Federal President .

Positions

Yüksel advocates interreligious dialogue. As chairman of the integration council, in 2010 she was involved in the discussion about the Islamic school in Mönchengladbach's Eicken district, planned by a Salafist association that has now been dissolved. Together with the district head of the city, the NRW integration minister Schneider, and the member of the state parliament Hans-Willi Körfges, she held talks with the citizens' initiative. Yüksel said about the citizens' initiative that they would "add fuel to the fire". Elsewhere, she emphasized that the Integration Council, together with the citizens' initiative, wanted to find ways and means to counteract the societal problem of extremism. As with Germans, the fears are also present among people with a migration background.

Web links

Commons : Gülistan Yüksel  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ - ( Memento of the original from October 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.laga-nrw.on.spirito.de
  2. ^ German Bundestag - Gülistan Yüksel. Retrieved April 1, 2019 .
  3. ^ Gülistan Yüksel. Retrieved October 31, 2018 .
  4. ^ Gülistan Yüksel, Member of the Bundestag | SPD parliamentary group. September 23, 2013, accessed September 12, 2016 .
  5. ↑ RP ONLINE: Bundestag: Politicians found foal fan club. In: RP ONLINE. Retrieved October 26, 2016 .
  6. ↑ RP ONLINE: Gülistan Yüksel (spd): I would like to compete a second time. In: RP ONLINE. Retrieved October 26, 2016 .
  7. ↑ By: Rainer Missy: Gülistan Yüksel nominated again for the federal election. (No longer available online.) In: MG-heute. Archived from the original on October 26, 2016 ; Retrieved October 26, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mg-heute.de
  8. ↑ - ( Memento of the original from February 10, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.rp-online.de
  9. ↑ About the person - GÜLISTAN YÜKSEL. In: www.guelistan-yueksel.de. Retrieved October 26, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Biography at the German Bundestag
  11. ↑ Landtag President honors. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 16, 2017 ; accessed on March 16, 2017 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.laga-nrw.on.spirito.de
  12. ↑ Stefanie Winkelnkemper: Mönchengladbach: Cross of Merit for Gülistan Yüksel. In: RP ONLINE. Retrieved September 12, 2016 .
  13. ^ Gabi Peters: Mönchengladbach: Salafist Association EZP is dissolved. Retrieved February 23, 2017 .
  14. ↑ Jan Drebes: Mönchengladbach: Integration should work against extremism. Retrieved February 23, 2017 .
  15. ↑ SPIEGEL ONLINE, Hamburg Germany: Citizens' protest against Islamic school: As if the corpse were coming into town - SPIEGEL ONLINE - Culture. Retrieved February 23, 2017 .
  16. ↑ Integration Minister Schneider: "Islamic school is not an integration problem" . In: BürgerZeitung for Mönchengladbach and the surrounding area - The online newspaper for citizens from Mönchengladbach and the surrounding area . ( bz-mg.de [accessed on February 23, 2017]).
  17. ↑ Integration Minister Schneider: "Islamic school is not an integration problem" . In: BürgerZeitung for Mönchengladbach and the surrounding area - The online newspaper for citizens from Mönchengladbach and the surrounding area . ( bz-mg.de [accessed on February 23, 2017]).
personal data
SURNAME Yüksel, Gülistan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH Adana , Turkey