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Özcan Purçu was born on 6 May, 1977 in Söke, Aydın Province, Turkey, is a politician. Discover Özcan Purçu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
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47 years old |
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6 May 1977 |
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6 May |
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Söke, Aydın Province, Turkey |
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Turkey |
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Özcan Purçu Height, Weight & Measurements
At 47 years old, Özcan Purçu height not available right now. We will update Özcan Purçu's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Özcan Purçu's Wife?
His wife is Gülseren Göl
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Gülseren Göl |
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Özcan Purçu Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Özcan Purçu worth at the age of 47 years old? Özcan Purçu’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Turkey. We have estimated
Özcan Purçu's net worth
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Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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For the June 2015 general election, his rank rose up to 5th in the CHP's candidate list for deputies in Izmir Province. where around 400,000 Romani people are living without being represented not even at regional level. Following his official nomination by the party, he declared that in case of her election into the parliament he will be representing poor and oppressed people but mainly around six million Romani people living in Turkey. He will be in charge of addressing Romani people's housing, education and employment issues there.
At the general election on June 7, 2015, he won a seat in the parliament as a deputy of İzmir Province. He became so the first ever Turkish politician of Romani heritage entering the parliament, a historical milestone in Turkish politics. He is also known as the third Romani politician in a European country's parliament.
In 2001, he stepped into politics as a member of the Republican People's Party (CHP). Following the start-up an initiative for Romani people, he decided to run for a seat in the parliament at the 2011 general election. In 2009, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, leader of the CHP, made him an offer to join the campaign for general elections. Standing at the 11th position for his party's list of candidates in Izmir Province, he failed to get elected.
Özcan Purçu (born 6 May 1977) is a Turkish politician of Romani origin. He is the first ever member of the parliament of Romani heritage in Turkey, elected in 2015.
Özcan Purçu was born at Söke, Aydın Province, where his parents of Romani heritage migrated in the 1950s from Çanakkale. He was one of three siblings in the family. He was born and raised in a plastic tent, which was as big as to hold two beds only, and needed to be replaced every three months because torn down. The toilet and the bathroom were outside the tent erected in a Romani neighborhood. Running water had to be supplied from the nearby mosque's fountain. He wove straw baskets to support his family financially while his mother peddled clothes and his father sold baskets.