Dursun Ataş

Dursun Ataş (1 October 1966, Pınarbaşı, Kayseri, Turkey) is a Turkish soldier and politician.

Dursun Ataş
MP
Member of the Grand National Assembly
Assumed office
7 July 2018
ConstituencyKayseri (2018, 2023)
Personal details
Born (1966-10-01) October 1, 1966
Pınarbaşı, Kayseri, Turkey
Political partyGood Party
OccupationPolitician, soldier

Biography

In 1987, he graduated from the Air Technical School as an Air Petty Officer and started his duty, after serving 20 years at various levels of the Turkish Air Force, he retired in 2007 and worked as a manager in the family company between 2007 and 2009. Between 2009 and 2018, he served as Mayor of Pınarbaşı Municipality, resigned from MHP in 2017[1] and joined İYİ Party.[2] In the 2018 general elections in Turkey, he resigned from the mayor's office to become a parliamentary candidate.[3] He is a 27th term Kayseri MP. In the 2019 local elections, he ran for the mayorship of Kayseri Metropolitan Municipality as a joint candidate of the Nation Alliance.[4] He is married and has three children. He is a 28th term Kayseri MP.

References
  1. "Kayseri Pınarbaşı'nın MHP'li Belediye Başkanı Dursun Ataş istifa etti". Yeniçağ Gazetesi (in Turkish). 2017-11-13. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  2. "Başkan Ataş, İYİ Parti'ye katıldı". kayseriolay.com. 2018-03-11. Archived from the original on 2019-01-07.
  3. DHA (2018-04-26). "Pınarbaşı Belediye Başkanı, İYİ Parti'den milletvekili aday adaylığı için istifa etti". www.hurriyet.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  4. "2019 YEREL SEÇİM". sozcu.com.tr. Archived from the original on 2019-04-05.


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