Jump to content

Lale Aytaman: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
cleaning up
Monkbot (talk | contribs)
m Task 20: replace {lang-??} templates with {langx|??} ‹See Tfd› (Replaced 1);
 
(39 intermediate revisions by 30 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{short description|Turkish politician}}
{{Refimprove|date=November 2007}}


{{more footnotes needed|date=November 2007}}
[[Image:Özal.jpg|thumb|right|300px|First year in her governence of Lale Aytaman with President [[Turgut Özal]]]]
[[Image:Özal.jpg|thumb|right|300px| [[Governor (Turkey)|Governor]] Lale Aytaman is attending the district governorship visit of [[President of Turkey|President]] [[Turgut Özal]] (right). [[Kavaklıdere, Muğla|Kavaklıdere]], [[Muğla Province|Muğla]], August 16, 1991.]]


'''Dr. Lale Aytaman''' was the [[governor]] of [[Muğla]] [[province]] in [[Turkey]] from [[1991]] to [[1995]] and the first female governor of Turkey.
'''Dr. Lale Aytaman''' (born 1944) was the [[Governor (Turkey)|governor]] of [[Muğla Province|Muğla]] province in [[Turkey]] from 1991 to 1995 and the first female governor of Turkey.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Türkiye'nin İlk Kadın Valisi Olan, Eski Muğla Valisi Lale Aytaman 26 Yıl Önce Kurduğu MELSA'da İncelemede Bulundu |url=https://www.haber48.com.tr/turkiyenin-ilk-kadin-valisi-olan-eski-mugla-valisi-lale-aytaman-26-yil-once-kurdugu-melsada-incelemede-bulundu |access-date=2024-09-07 |website=Haber48 - Muğla Son Dakika Haberleri |language=tr}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Education==
Lale Aytaman finished [[St. George's Austrian High School]] (Avusturya Kız Lisesi) in [[Istanbul]]. She was an AFS-exchage student in [[1962]] in [[Phoenix, Arizona]]. She studied [[German literature]] at [[Istanbul University]], then went to [[Hamburg]] in [[Germany]], where she continued her studies and earned her [[Ph.D]].
Lale Aytaman finished [[St. George's Austrian High School]] ({{langx|tr|Avusturya Kız Lisesi}}) in [[Istanbul]]. She was an AFS-exchange student in 1962 in [[Phoenix, Arizona]]. She studied [[German literature]] at [[Istanbul University]], then went to [[Hamburg]] in [[Germany]], where she continued her studies and earned her [[Ph.D]].


==Career==
==Career==
She was a professor at [[Boğaziçi University]] and she became the first female [[governor]] of [[Turkey]] on [[6 July]] [[1991]]. She is still the only female governor in Turkey. She served as governor of [[Muğla Province]] from [[1991]] to [[1995]]. She is well known for her engagement for the protection of the environment, [[cultural heritage]], and promoting [[tourism]] in her region. She helped women for promoting their [[handicraft]]s. The [[MELSA]] (Muğla Handicrafts) project was created to preserve the traditional way of cotton and silk [[weaving]]. The [[University of Mugla]], [[Turolian Park]], and [[Iassos Museum]] were opened during her governorship.
She was a professor at [[Boğaziçi University]] and she became the first female governor of Turkey on 6 July 1991, was appointed to this position by [[President of Turkey|President]] [[Turgut Özal]]. She served as governor of [[Muğla Province]] from 1991 to 1995. She is well known for her engagement for the protection of the environment, [[cultural heritage]], and promoting [[tourism]] in her region. She helped women for promoting their [[handicraft]]s. [[The Muğla Handicrafts project]] was created to preserve the traditional way of cotton and silk [[weaving]]. The [[University of Mugla]], [[Turolian Park]], and [[Iassos Museum]] were opened during her governorship.


She was head of the Turkish delegation to the CLREA (Congress for Local and Regional Authorities of Council of Europe) in 1995 when she was elected as an [[Member of Parliament|MP]] from the province of Muğla. She was a member of the Motherland Party (ANAP)] and a member of the Turkish [[delegation]] to the Parliamentary Assembly of [[Council of Europe]] and [[WEU]] (Western European Union).
She was head of the Turkish delegation to the Congress for Local and Regional Authorities of Council of Europe in 1995 when she was elected as an [[Member of Parliament|MP]] from the province of Muğla. She was a member of the Motherland Party (ANAP) and a member of the Turkish delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of [[Council of Europe]] and [[Western European Union]].


She became the first Turkish [[parliament]]arian at the [[Council of Europe]] who was elected as President of a Committee. She was president of the [[Committee for Environment]], local and regional authorities. She prepared together with [[John Hunt (British politician)|Sir John Hunt]], the "[[Black Sea Report]]" at the WEU.<ref>[[Turkish Daily News]] Online - [http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/archives.php?id=1620 ''Still Short of Full Participation'']</ref>
She became the first Turkish parliamentarian at the Council of Europe who was elected as President of a Committee. She was president of the Committee for Environment, local and regional authorities. She prepared together with [[John Hunt (British politician, born 1929)|Sir John Hunt]], the "Black Sea Report" at the WEU.<ref>{{cite news|work=[[Turkish Daily News]]|url=http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/archives.php?id=1620|title=Still Short of Full Participation|archiveurl=http://tdnarchives.blogspot.com/1996/12/still-short-of-full-participation.html|first=Nazlan|last=Ertan|date=1996-12-06|archivedate=2008-11-15}}</ref>


She is an honorary member of [[Council of Europe]]. Lale Aytaman is married with retired ambassador Reha Aytaman and has one son, Osman Aytaman.
She is an honorary member of the Council of Europe.{{citation needed|date=September 2012}}

==Notes==
{{Reflist}}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
* [[Milliyet]] Newspaper Online - [http://www.milliyet.com.tr/1999/04/13/yazar/gungor.html ''News on Lale Aytaman'']

* Habervitrini.com - [http://www.habervitrini.com/haber.asp?id=36328 ''News on Lale Aytaman'']
;Sources
* [http://www.milliyet.com.tr/1999/04/13/yazar/gungor.html Babasına bak, kızına oy ver], ''[[Milliyet]]''
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110720003149/http://www.habervitrini.com/haber.asp?id=36328 News on Lale Aytaman], ''Habervitrini.com''

{{authority control}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Aytaman, Lale}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Aytaman, Lale}}
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Turkish politicians]]
[[Category:1944 births]]
[[Category:Turkish women academics]]

[[Category:Academic staff of Boğaziçi University]]
[[tr:Lale Aytaman]]
[[Category:Members of the 20th Parliament of Turkey]]
[[Category:20th-century Turkish women politicians]]

Latest revision as of 05:09, 1 November 2024

Governor Lale Aytaman is attending the district governorship visit of President Turgut Özal (right). Kavaklıdere, Muğla, August 16, 1991.

Dr. Lale Aytaman (born 1944) was the governor of Muğla province in Turkey from 1991 to 1995 and the first female governor of Turkey.[1]

Education

[edit]

Lale Aytaman finished St. George's Austrian High School (Turkish: Avusturya Kız Lisesi) in Istanbul. She was an AFS-exchange student in 1962 in Phoenix, Arizona. She studied German literature at Istanbul University, then went to Hamburg in Germany, where she continued her studies and earned her Ph.D.

Career

[edit]

She was a professor at Boğaziçi University and she became the first female governor of Turkey on 6 July 1991, was appointed to this position by President Turgut Özal. She served as governor of Muğla Province from 1991 to 1995. She is well known for her engagement for the protection of the environment, cultural heritage, and promoting tourism in her region. She helped women for promoting their handicrafts. The Muğla Handicrafts project was created to preserve the traditional way of cotton and silk weaving. The University of Mugla, Turolian Park, and Iassos Museum were opened during her governorship.

She was head of the Turkish delegation to the Congress for Local and Regional Authorities of Council of Europe in 1995 when she was elected as an MP from the province of Muğla. She was a member of the Motherland Party (ANAP) and a member of the Turkish delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of Council of Europe and Western European Union.

She became the first Turkish parliamentarian at the Council of Europe who was elected as President of a Committee. She was president of the Committee for Environment, local and regional authorities. She prepared together with Sir John Hunt, the "Black Sea Report" at the WEU.[2]

She is an honorary member of the Council of Europe.[citation needed]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Türkiye'nin İlk Kadın Valisi Olan, Eski Muğla Valisi Lale Aytaman 26 Yıl Önce Kurduğu MELSA'da İncelemede Bulundu". Haber48 - Muğla Son Dakika Haberleri (in Turkish). Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  2. ^ Ertan, Nazlan (1996-12-06). "Still Short of Full Participation". Turkish Daily News. Archived from the original on 2008-11-15.
Sources