Ergün completed primary, middle, and high school in Izmit. He graduated from the Marmara University's Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences in 1984.
During his high school and university education, he participated in several political and social activities. After finishing the university, Ergün worked in the fields of free trade, accounting, consultancy and management advisory services.
During the first Grand Ordinary Congress of the AKP held on 12 October 2003, he became a member of the Central Board for Management and Decision Taking of the party. He was re-elected to that position during the second Grand Ordinary Congress, held on 11 November 2006.
On 12 April 2005, Ergün was appointed as the deputy chairman responsible for local authorities of the Justice and Development Party. On 8 August 2007, he was elected as the acting chairman of his party's parliamentary group.
On 1 May 2009, Ergün became the Minister of Science, Industry and Technology in the second cabinet of Erdoğan. He was removed from office in a cabinet reshuffle on 25 December 2013.
nihat, ergün, this, biography, living, person, includes, list, general, references, lacks, sufficient, corresponding, inline, citations, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, especially, po. This biography of a living person includes a list of general references but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations January 2014 Learn how and when to remove this template message Nihat Ergun born 14 September 1962 in Izmit is a Turkish politician and the former Minister of Science Industry and Technology Nihat ErgunNihat ErgunMinister of Science Industry and TechnologyIn office 1 May 2009 25 December 2013Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip ErdoganPreceded byZafer CaglayanSucceeded byFikri IsikPersonal detailsBorn 1962 09 14 14 September 1962 age 61 Izmit TurkeyCitizenshipTurkishPolitical partyJustice and Development Party 2002 2020 Democracy and Progress Party 2020 present EducationBusiness administrationAlma materMarmara UniversityErgun completed primary middle and high school in Izmit He graduated from the Marmara University s Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences in 1984 During his high school and university education he participated in several political and social activities After finishing the university Ergun worked in the fields of free trade accounting consultancy and management advisory services In 1994 Ergun was elected as the mayor of Derince district in Kocaeli Province On 3 November 2002 he was elected as the deputy from Kocaeli Province for the Justice and Development Party AKP He was re elected to the parliament in the elections held on 22 July 2007 During the first Grand Ordinary Congress of the AKP held on 12 October 2003 he became a member of the Central Board for Management and Decision Taking of the party He was re elected to that position during the second Grand Ordinary Congress held on 11 November 2006 On 12 April 2005 Ergun was appointed as the deputy chairman responsible for local authorities of the Justice and Development Party On 8 August 2007 he was elected as the acting chairman of his party s parliamentary group On 1 May 2009 Ergun became the Minister of Science Industry and Technology in the second cabinet of Erdogan He was removed from office in a cabinet reshuffle on 25 December 2013 Ergun is one of the founding members of Ali Babacan s newly formed Democracy and Progress Party 1 Ergun is married and has four children References edit Kurucu Uyeler External links edit in Turkish Biography of Nihat Ergun at the website of Justice and Development Party Biography of Nihat Ergun at milanomediterraneo orgPolitical officesPreceded byMehmet Zafer Caglayan Minister of Science Industry and Technology1 May 2009 25 December 2013 Succeeded byFikri Isik Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nihat Ergun amp oldid 1090404078, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
