HÜSEYİN ÖZGÜRGÜN
 

NATIONAL UNITY PARTY MP FOR LEFKOSA

Hüseyin Özgürgün was born in Lefkoşa in 1965. Özgürgün graduated from the Political Sciences Department of Ankara University in 1988. He studied English Language and Administrative Science in Cambridge University Clare’s College. He was a national athlete and served as Sports Administrator in various branches. He was elected as a Member of Parliament three times in 1998, 2003, 2005 general elections. He was the member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) between 2004-2009. He also served as the Leader of the National Unity party for about one year in 2006. Özgürgün, who was elected as a Member of Parliament in recent early general elections, was appointed as the Foreign Minister in the new cabinet and still performs the same duty.  

He has two children.