Dzhevdet Chakarov
Dzhevdet Chakarov | |
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Джевдет Чакъров | |
.png) Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms | |
| Assumed office 24 February 2024 Serving with Delyan Peevski | |
| Preceded by | Mustafa Karadayi |
| Minister of Environment and Waters | |
| In office 17 August 2005 – 27 July 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Sergey Stanishev |
| Preceded by | Dolores Arsenova |
| Succeeded by | Nona Karadzhova |
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 14 July 2009 | |
| Constituency | 2nd MMC - Burgas (2009-2013) 17th MMC - Plovdiv (2013-2021) 20th MMC - Silistra (2021-present) |
| In office 5 July 2001 – 17 August 2005 | |
| Constituency | 8th MMC - Dobrich |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dzhevdet Ibryam Chakarov 8 August 1960 Asenovgrad, PR Bulgaria |
| Political party | DPS |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Plovdiv Medical University |
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Dzhevdet Ibryam Chakarov is a Turkish Bulgarian politician who is a long term and current Member of the National Assembly of Bulgaria. A member of the DPS party, he also served as the Minister of Environment and Waters from 2005 to 2009.[1] Since 2024, Chakarov has been the co-leader of the DPS party alongside Delyan Peevski.[2]
Prior to becoming politically active, Chakarov worked as a surgeon. He has said, “My calling is to be a doctor, I'm used to people seeking me out. I find the similarity in politics and medicine - you have to listen, to respond to the pain of the other.”[3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Bulgaria seeks to change EU stance over CO2 cap". Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ "Movement for Rights and Freedoms elects its new chairman". bnr.bg. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Кехайов, Денислав (2015-09-03). "д-р Джевдет Ибрям Чакъров". Медицински университет - гр. Пловдив (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 2024-04-05.