Derya Türk-Nachbaur
Member of the Bundestag
for Baden-Württemberg
Assumed office
26 October 2021
ConstituencySchwarzwald-Baar
Personal details
Born (1973-04-10) 10 April 1973
Paderborn, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Germany

Derya Türk-Nachbaur (born 10 April 1973, Paderborn) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021, representing the Schwarzwald-Baar district.

Political career

Türk-Nachbaur is of Turkish origin and entered the Bundestag in the 2021 elections.[1] In parliament, she has since been serving on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development and the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid.[2] She also joined a study commission set up to investigate the entire period of German involvement in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2021 and to draw lessons for foreign and security policy in future.[3]

In addition to her committee assignments, Türk-Nachbaur has been chairing the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Cyprus and Malta. She is also a member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In the Assembly, she serves on the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination and the Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities.[4]

In 2023, Türk-Nachbaur co-founded the Cross-Party Parliamentary Group on the Situation of the Uyghurs.[5]

Within her parliamentary group, Türk-Nachbaur belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.[6]

Other activities

References

  1. "SPD in Baden-Württemberg: "Wir sind nicht viele. Dafür sind wir gut"". 12 April 2021.
  2. Derya Türk-Nachbaur Bundestag.
  3. Stefan Heinlein (19 September 2022), Müller (SPD): Gremium wird den gesamten Afghanistan-Einsatz beleuchten Deutschlandfunk.
  4. Derya Türk-Nachbaur Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
  5. Marie Illner (8 September 2023), SPD-Abgeordnete über neuen Parlamentskreis: "Es wird den Ärger Chinas auf uns ziehen, damit rechnen wir" web.de.
  6. Members Parliamentary Left.
  7. Board of Trustees GIZ.
  8. Advisory Board German Foundation for World Population (DSW).


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