Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu

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Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu
MP
Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in 2009
Leader of the Main Opposition
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 May 2010
Preceded by Deniz Baykal
Leader of the Republican People's Party
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 May 2010
Preceded by Deniz Baykal
Member of the Turkish Parliament
for İstanbul
Incumbent
Assumed office
3 November 2002
Personal details
Born December 17, 1948 (1948-12-17) (age 64)
Nazimiye, Tunceli, Turkey
Nationality Turkish
Political party Republican People's Party
Spouse(s) Selvi (Sevim) Kılıçdaroğlu
Children Aslı Kılıçdaroğlu Nadir
Zeynep Kılıçdaroğlu
Kerem Kılıçdaroğlu
Residence Ankara
Alma mater Ankara Academy of Economics and Commercial Sciences
Profession Bureaucrat
Website kemalkilicdaroglu.com

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu (born 17 December 1948) is a Turkish politician. He is the currently leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP) and the leader of the Main Opposition in Turkey. He has been the Member of Parliament for İstanbul since 2002.

He was nominated by the CHP as candidate for Mayor of İstanbul in 2009 local elections, in which he gained 36.8% of all votes.

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