Hüseyin Kenan Aydın

Hüseyin Kenan Aydın (born October 22, 1962 in Pülümür , Turkey ) is a German politician ( Die Linke ).

education and profession

Aydın was born in Pülümür, Turkey, in 1962 and came to Germany at the age of 13. He attended secondary school and was then from 1980 to 1984 a steel worker in the Thyssen steel works in Duisburg. From 1984 to 1990 he was released from work there as a works council member. After attending the Dortmund Social Academy from 1990 to 1991 , he was again a works council member at Thyssen until 1995.

In 1996 changed Aydın as union secretary for youth and training for district headquarters of IG Metall in North Rhine-Westphalia . From 2000 to 2003 he was in charge of the project “ Handwerk im Tarif” . From 2003, as a union secretary in Düsseldorf, he was responsible for works council and works council support. Aydın is now working on the main board of IG Metall in the “Migration / Integration” department.

Aydın is married.

Political party

Aydın was a member of the SPD from 1983 to January 2005 .

In 2005 he was one of the founding members of the WASG . Until June 2005 he was a member of their national board and was also the spokesman for the board of WASG in North Rhine-Westphalia. In May 2006 he was a temporary representative of the WASG federal executive committee for the Berlin state association after the latter had deposed the state executive committee.

MP

Aydın was a member of the German Bundestag from 2005 to 2009 , after running for the WASG in the Duisburg II state electoral district in North Rhine-Westphalia in 2005 . In 2005 he entered the Bundestag via the open state list of North Rhine-Westphalia of the Linkspartei.PDS . Here he was chairman of the left parliamentary group in the committee for economic cooperation and development.

In the 2009 election he was able to win a mandate. He ran directly in the Duisburg II constituency .

Web links

Wikinews: Hüseyin-Kenan Aydin - in the news

Biography at the German Bundestag

Individual evidence

↑ Nicole Tepasse: Committed to Africa: Huseyin-Kenan Aydin. ( Memento of April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) In: Das Parlament , issue 32–33 / 2009; Online version accessed on April 1, 2014.

personal data
SURNAME	Aydın, Huseyin Kenan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German politician (WASG), Member of the Bundestag
DATE OF BIRTH	October 22, 1962
PLACE OF BIRTH	Pülümür , Turkey

[Tepasse_2009-1] Nicole Tepasse: Committed to Africa: Huseyin-Kenan Aydin. ( Memento of April 7, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) In: Das Parlament , issue 32–33 / 2009; Online version accessed on April 1, 2014.