Kerim Uras
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Kerim Uras | |
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_(29909027012)_(cropped).jpg) Uras in September 2016 | |
| Ambassador of Turkey to Canada | |
| In office 17 December 2018 – April 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 June 1963 Ankara, Turkey |
| Alma mater | Ankara University |
| Occupation | Ambassador |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Turkish Armed Forces |
| Years of service | 1987–1989 |
| Rank | Reserve Officer |
Kerim Uras (born 6 June 1963) is a Turkish diplomat and ambassador.[1][2] He was the Turkish ambassador to Canada[3] from December 2018 until his retirement in April 2023. He is currently a senior fellow at Carleton University in the Center of Modern Turkish Studies and an advisor to the chairman of Çalik Holding.[4]
Uras attended Tevfik Fikret High School, graduating in 1981. After his graduation from high school, he attended Ankara University on the Political Science Faculty, Department of International Relations and graduated in 1985. He continued to pursue higher education, completing his master's degree on "Iraq's ethnic structure and Turkomans" in the same faculty.[4]
