Hasan Turan | |
Native Name: | حسن توران |
Native Name Lang: | Arabic |
Office: | President of the Iraqi Turkmen Front |
Term Start: | 28 March 2021 |
Office2: | President of Kirkuk Provincial Parliament |
Term Start2: | 2011 |
Term End2: | 2014 |
Office1: | Member of the Council of Representatives of Iraq |
Term Start1: | 30 April 2014 |
Term End1: | 12 May 2018 |
Nationality: | Iraqi |
Profession: | Politician, activist |
Birth Date: | 25 May 1962 |
Birth Place: | Kirkuk, Iraq |
Alma Mater: | University of Mosul |
Hasan Turan (ar|حسن توران; born 25 May 1962, Kirkuk), Iraqi Turkman politician and activist. He is the chairman of Iraqi Turkmen Front since 28 March 2021.[1]
Hasan Turan was born in Kirkuk in 1962. He graduated from University of Mosul, Faculty of Agriculture.
After the toppling of Saddam Hussein, he joined to Turkmen Justice Party in 2003. He was elected to the Membership of Kirkuk Provincial Parliament in 2005. Turan, who was elected as the President of Kirkuk Provincial Parliament in 2011, became a deputy in Iraqi Parliament in 2014.[2] In 2018 he became the vice-president and a board member of the ITF.[3] After the resignation of Arshad al-Salihi, he became the chairperson of the party on 28 March 2021.