Aydemir Güler
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Aydemir Güler is a Turkish communist politician and was the leader of Communist Party of Turkey (TKP).
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[edit] Biography
Güler was born in 1961 in Istanbul, Turkey. He graduated from St. Joseph High School and Department of Economics, Boğaziçi University. He worked as an assistant in Faculty of Economics, Istanbul University. He received a M.Sc. degree here.
[edit] Political career
He became a founder member of Party for Socialist Turkey in 1992. After the party was banned, he was elected as new leader of Party for Socialist Power, founded in 1993. In 2001, Party for Socialist Power had changed their name to Communist Party of Turkey (Türkiye Komünist Partisi, TKP) and Güler was elected as the leader of TKP. In the 9th Congress he quit this post in accordance with the congress decisions for rejuvenation and political leap forward. 29 year old Central Committee member Erkan Baş has been elected in his place.
Güler still contribute left-aligned journals, mainly related with TKP, with his articles.
[edit] References
- Milliyet Newspaper Online - Aydemir Güler
[edit] External links
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