Aydın Ayas

Aydın Ayas
Born 1946 (age 6970)
Nationality Turkish
Occupation politician,

Aydın Ayas (born 1946) is a Turkish dentist and last President of the Greens Party (Turkey) (founded in 1988) in Turkey that closed down in 1994.

Early life

Born in 1946 to a family that left Crete during the 1923 Population exchange between Greece and Turkey between Greece and Turkey, Ayas went Karabuk Demir Celik High school in Karabuk. He received his diploma in Dental School at Istanbul University.

Political career

Ayas went to work to Germany in 1973 and returned to Turkey in the year of the military coup (1980). Highly influenced by the politics of the Grunen Alliance '90/The Greens in Germany, especially also Joseph Beuys 's global call, he joined Celal Ertuğ, former Health Minister of Turkey, in his political mission, namely the Greens Party (Turkey). Ayas was the party's third and last President, which got shut down in 1994.[1] Ayas is the eco-liberal turn for the party[2][3] More about his work can be found in various books and archives.[4]

Personal life

Aydın Ayas was divorced, with one daughter.

References

  1. http://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/21901.pdf
  2. http://www.academia.edu/3382327/Türkiye_de_Çevrenin_Siyasallaşması_Yeşiller_Partisi_Deneyimi
  3. http://www.academia.edu/3382327/Türkiye_de_Çevrenin_Siyasallaşması_Yeşiller_Partisi_Deneyimi
  4. https://yesilgazete.org/blog/2012/03/23/yesil-sahaf/
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