Osman Baydemir
Osman Baydemir | |
|---|---|
Baydemir, 2017 | |
| Mayor of Diyarbakır | |
| In office 28 March 2004 – 30 March 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Feridun Çelik |
| Succeeded by | Gülten Kışanak |
| Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey | |
| In office 23 June 2015 – 16 May 2018 | |
| Constituency | Diyarbakır (June 2015, November 2015) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1971 Diyarbakır, Turkey |
Osman Baydemir (born 6 June 1971) is a Kurdish politician, lawyer and human rights activist. He was the mayor of his home town of Diyarbakır from 2004 to 2014. He was a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey for the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) and also the Peoples Democratic Party (HDP).