Ömer Dinçer

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Ömer Dinçer
Minister of Labor and Social Security
In office
May 1, 2009 – July 6, 2011
Preceded by Faruk Çelik
Succeeded by Faruk Çelik
Minister of National Education
Incumbent
Assumed office
July 6, 2011
Preceded by Nimet Çubukçu
Personal details
Born (1956-09-10)September 10, 1956
Karaman, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Political party Justice and Development Party
Alma mater Atatürk University
Occupation Politician, academician

Ömer Dinçer (born September 10, 1956 in Karaman) is a Turkish politician and academician. On July 6, 2011 he was appointed as the Minister of National Education in the third cabinet of Erdoğan

He graduated in business administration from the Atatürk University in Erzurum. Before he became a member of Parliament, he taught at Marmara University for years and wrote a lot of essays in his field. He was found guilty of plagiarism from his own books self-plagiarism and divested by the Council of Higher Education (YÖK) in 2005. However, in 2010, the very same council abolished their own ruling, and he was given an official pardon[1].

In the elections of 2007, Dinçer was elected as a member of Parliament. On May 1, 2009, he was appointed as Minister of Labor and Social Security in the second cabinet of Erdoğan. He currently holds the position of Ministry of Education.

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Preceded by
Faruk Çelik
Minister of Labor and Social Security
May 1, 2009–July 6, 2011
Succeeded by
Faruk Çelik
Preceded by
Nimet Çubukçu
Minister of National Education
July 6, 2011–present
Succeeded by
incumbent


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