Kemal Memişoğlu
Kemal Memişoğlu | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Health | |
| Assumed office 2 July 2024 | |
| President | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| Preceded by | Fahrettin Koca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 Trabzon, Turkey |
| Political party | Independent |
| Education | Medicine |
| Alma mater | Hacettepe University |
Kemal Memişoğlu (b. 1966, Trabzon), Turkish physician, bureaucrat, politician and Minister of Health of the Republic of Turkey.
Early life and education[edit]
He was born in 1966 in Trabzon and his family is from Rize. In 1990, he graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine. In 1995, he completed his general surgery specialty training at Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital.[1]
Career[edit]
Academic career[edit]
In 2008, he received the title of Associate Professor of General Surgery and in 2016 he received the title of Professor of General Surgery. He has many scientific articles published in national and international journals.[1]
Political career[edit]
On July 2, 2024, he was appointed as the Minister of Health in the 67th Government by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[2] On the same day, he took over from Fahrettin Koca at a ceremony held at the Ministry of Health. At the ceremony, Memişoğlu stated that Turkey aims to become a world leader in health technology production.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Sağlık Müdürümüz". istanbulism.saglik.gov.tr. Archived from the original on 2024-07-01. Retrieved 2024-07-13.
- ^ "Murat Kurum ve Kemal Memişoğlu Kabine'de". birgun.net (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 1 July 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
- ^ "Kemal Memişoğlu: Yeni Sağlık Bakanı kimdir?". BBC News Türkçe (in Turkish). 1 July 2024. Archived from the original on 1 July 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
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