Takis Mehmet Ali (born 17 June 1991) is a German politician and
Member of the Bundestag for the
Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Social Democratic Party of Germany (german: Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands, ; SPD, ) is a centre-left social democratic political party in Germany. It is one of the major parties of contemporary Germany.
Saskia Esken has been the ...
.
Political career
In the
2021 German federal election
Federal elections in Germany, Federal elections were held in Germany on 26 September 2021 to elect the members of the List of members of the 20th Bundestag, 20th Bundestag. States of Germany, State elections in 2021 Berlin state election, Berli ...
, he contested
Lörrach – Müllheim
Lörrach – Müllheim is an electoral constituency (German: ''Wahlkreis'') represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current constituency numbering system, it is designated as constituency 282. I ...
but lost to
Diana Stöcker
Diana Stöcker (born 19 May 1970) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been the Member of the German Bundestag for Lörrach – Müllheim since 2021.
Education
Stöcker graduated from Saarland University and ...
from the
Christian Democratic Union. He was number 22 on the state list and was entitled to sit in the Bundestag.
Personal life
Mehmet Ali's parents immigrated to Germany from Greece and Turkey in the 1980s. He is single and resides in
Badenweiler. He is a
Greek Orthodox Christian. He came out as gay in 2021.
Takis-2021.de: (german)
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References
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Living people
1991 births
German people of Greek descent
German politicians of Turkish descent
21st-century German politicians
Members of the Bundestag for Baden-Württemberg
Members of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany
Members of the Church of Greece
People from Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025
Gay politicians
German LGBT politicians
LGBT members of the Bundestag