- Cem Özdemir
Cem Özdemir (born
21 December 1965 inBad Urach ) is a German politician of Turkish descent, and aMember of the European Parliament forAlliance '90/The Greens , part of theEuropean Greens .Political career
Cem Özdemir has been member of the
German Green Party since 1981. [http://www.oezdemir.de/zur_person/biographie/index.html Biography] , official site de icon] From 1989 to 1994, he was a member of the Party's regional council for the federal state ofBaden-Württemberg . He was elected to theBundestag in 1994. From 1998 until 2002, Özdemir was the Green Party's Parliamentary Spokesman on Domestic Affairs and chairman of the German-Turkish Parliamentary Group.Personal life
Cem Özdemir is married to German-Argentine journalist Pia Castro.Fact|date=August 2008
He was voted the best dressed German politician for the year 2005. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/languages/germany_insideout/berlin3.shtml BBC Languages profile of Cem Özdemir] ]
Bibliography
* "Currywurst und Döner – Integration in Deutschland"
* "Ich bin Inländer" (autobiography)References
External links
* [http://www.oezdemir.de/en/index.html Official Web site] en tr de icon
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