Tansu Çiller of critical importance to women and equitable development. Tansu Çiller is married to Özer Uçuran Çiller and they have two sons, Mert and Berk. Tansu Çiller Tansu Çiller (; born 24 May 1946) is a Turkish academic, economist, and politician who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Turkey from 1993 to 1996. She is Turkey's only female prime minister. As the leader of the True Path Party, she went on to concurrently serve as Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey and as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1996 and 1997. As a Professor of Economics, Çiller was appointed as Minister
Mümtaz'er Türköne the ex-husband of former AKP deputy Özlem Türköne. Mümtaz'er Türköne Mümtaz'er Türköne, (born 1956 in Istanbul), is a Turkish academic and author. He was a faculty member at Gazi University from 1993 to 2007 and is a columnist for the "Zaman" and its English-language sister "Today's Zaman". In the 1990s Türköne was a member of the "Analitik Grubu" group of advisors to Prime Minister Tansu Çiller. In January 2012 Türköne resigned from the Atatürk Culture, Language and History Institution, a month after being appointed by President Abdullah Gül. His appointment had been criticised as Türköne had previously described Atatürkism as