Gültan Kışanak
Gültan Kışanak | |
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| Mayor of Diyarbakır | |
| In office 31 March 2014 – 30 October 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Osman Baydemir |
| Succeeded by | Cumali Atilla |
| Co-chair of the Peace and Democracy Party | |
| In office 4 September 2011 – 22 April 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Selahattin Demirtaş |
| Succeeded by | Party abolished See Democratic Regions Party |
| Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
| In office 22 July 2007 – 31 March 2014 | |
| Constituency | Diyarbakır (2007) Siirt (2011) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 June 1961 Elazığ, Turkey |
Gültan Kışanak (born 15 June 1961) is a Kurdish journalist, author and politician from Turkey. Kışanak was born in Elazığ in 1961. Her family is originally from Tunceli. She is a former member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey and Head of Municipality of Diyarbakır. She has been imprisoned since October 2016.