Selin Sayek Böke

Selin Sayek Böke (born 24 August 1972) is a Turkish politician, member of the Republican People's Party (CHP), who has served as a Member of Parliament for İzmir's second electoral district since 7 June 2015. She was first elected at the June 2015 general election. She currently serves as the deputy leader of the CHP responsible for economic policies. Born in the United States, she worked in economics, notably as a lecturer and assistant professor at American universities, before moving to Turkey, the country of her parents.

Selin Sayek Böke
Selin Sayek Böke in 2020
Secretary-General of the Republican People's Party
Assumed office
10 August 2020
LeaderKemal Kılıçdaroğlu Özgür Özel
Preceded byMuharrem Erkek
Spokesperson of the Republican People's Party
In office
25 January 2015  6 May 2017
LeaderKemal Kılıçdaroğlu
Preceded byHaluk Koç
Succeeded byBülent Tezcan
Deputy Leader of the Republican People's Party
responsible for economic policy
In office
14 September 2014  6 May 2017
LeaderKemal Kılıçdaroğlu
Preceded byFaik Öztrak
Succeeded byAykut Erdoğdu
Member of the Grand National Assembly
In office
7 June 2015  14 May 2023
Constituencyİzmir (II) (Nov 2015, 2018) İzmir (I) (June 2015)
Personal details
Born
Selin Sayek

(1972-08-24) 24 August 1972
Buffalo, New York, United States
NationalityTurkey - United States
Political partyRepublican People's Party
Spouse
Mert Böke
(m. 2002)
Children2
Parent(s)İskender Sayek
Füsun Sayek
Alma materMiddle East Technical University (BA)
Duke University (MA, PhD)
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