İdris Naim Şahin
Turkish politician (born 1956)
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İdris Naim Şahin (born 1 June 1956, Ünye, Ordu, Turkey) is a Turkish politician who was elected to the Turkish Grand National Assembly in 2002, representing Istanbul.
Preceded byPosition established
Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Preceded byOsman Güneş
Succeeded byMuammer Güler
İdris Naim Şahin | |
|---|---|
| Leader of the Nation and Justice Party | |
| Assumed office 19 November 2014 Serving with Mehmet Bozdemir | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Minister of Interior | |
| In office 6 July 2011 – 24 January 2013 | |
| Prime Minister | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| Preceded by | Osman Güneş |
| Succeeded by | Muammer Güler |
| Member of the Grand National Assembly | |
| Assumed office 9 November 2002 | |
| Constituency | İstanbul (III) (2002, 2007) Ordu (2011) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 June 1956 |
| Party | Justice and Development Party (AK PARTİ) 2002-2013 Nation and Justice Party 2014-2015 |
| Education | Istanbul University |
| Occupation | Politician |
He was appointed to the Ministry of Internal Affairs on 6 July 2011 by Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his new cabinet. On 24 January 2013, he was replaced by Muammer Güler at his post.[1]
Şahin resigned from the ruling Justice and Development Party on 25 December 2013 amidst the corruption scandal involving several ministers.[2]