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Mr Cemalettin Kani TORUN (Türkiye, NR)

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Representative
Deputy
Saadet Party

Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi (TBMM)
TR - 06543 - ANKARA
Türkiye

Working language: English

Declarations of interests:
2024

Mandates

In the political groups

  • Member: Members not belonging to a Political Group since 22/01/2024
  • Member: European Conservatives Group from 10/10/2016 to 07/10/2018

In the Assembly

  • since 22/01/2024 Representative - Türkiye
  • from 10/10/2016 to 07/10/2018 Representative - Türkiye

In the committee(s) and sub-committee(s)

  • Full Member: Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (since 22/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy (from 25/11/2016 to 07/10/2018)
  • Full Member: Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons (from 10/10/2016 to 24/11/2016)
  • Full Member: Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights (from 10/10/2016 to 07/10/2018)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Children (since 25/01/2024)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Population (from 13/10/2016 to 24/11/2016)
  • Full Member: Sub-Committee on Co-operation with non-European countries of origin and transit (from 13/10/2016 to 24/11/2016)
  • Alternate of Ms Leyla ŞAHİN USTA (Full Member): Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 22/01/2018 to 07/10/2018)
  • Alternate of Mr Orhan MİROĞLU (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 22/01/2018 to 07/10/2018)
  • Alternate of Mr Markar ESEYAN (Full Member): Committee on Culture, Science, Education and Media (from 10/10/2016 to 21/01/2018)
  • Alternate of Mr Mehmet BABAOĞLU (Full Member): Committee on Social Affairs, Health and Sustainable Development (from 10/10/2016 to 21/01/2018)
  • Alternate of Mr Deniz BAYKAL (Full Member): Sub-Committee on relations with the OECD and the EBRD (from 24/01/2017 to 11/03/2018)

Interventions

Last speeches

01/10/2024 | 20:37:38 (Undelivered speech, Rules of Procedure Art. 31.2)   Dear Colleagues, For decades, Israel has been following Zionist ambitions in Palestine, destroying the lives and property of the Palestinian people and violating their every right to freedom. However, after October 7, these Zionist policies turned into the gravest genocide of the century. Israel has dropped more than 70,000 tons of bombs on the Gaza Strip since last October, far surpassing the of Dresden, Hamburg, and London combined during... 27/06/2024 | 19:01:16 Thank you, Mister President. Dear colleagues, Israel has been committing a massacre in Gaza. The violence of which has reached horrific levels. The Zionist regime's decade-long policy of oppression, assimilation and occupation has turned into a genocide in front of the eyes of the whole world since 7 October 2023. As of yesterday, 38 000 Palestinians, of whom there are at least 15 000 children and 10 000 women, have been killed and nearly 90 000 people have been injured. Despite the ceasefire...

Activities

Reports and committee opinions

Motions, Written Declarations, Questions

25/01/2018 | Doc. 14489 | Motion for a resolution The treatment of people with autism and their families 24/01/2018 | Doc. 14486 | Motion for a resolution Teachers as agents for change and the fight against corruption 31/01/2017 | Doc. 14263 | Motion for a resolution Consequences on international law of the decision from the American Congress to allow victims’ families of 9/11 to sue Saudi Arabia

Votes on adopted texts

27/06/2024 | Doc. 16004, vote on the draft text for resolution Call for Varosha’s return to its lawful inhabitants 16/04/2024 | Doc. 15958, vote on the draft text for opinion Application by Kosovo* for membership of the Council of Europe 23/01/2024 | Doc. 15890, vote on the draft text for resolution Recent developments in the Middle East: Hamas’ terrorist attack on Israel and Israel’s response 25/01/2018 | Doc. 14484, vote on the draft text for resolution The Israeli-Palestinian peace process: the role of the Council of Europe 12/10/2017 | Doc. 14415, vote on the draft text for resolution The new Ukrainian law on education: a major impediment to the teaching of national minorities' mother tongues