Akdogan, Yildiz (S)
Former Member of the Folketing, The Social Democratic Party
Yildiz Akdogan, born April 29th 1973 in Turkey, daughter of Halil Akdogan (selfemployed) and Hanim Akdogan (selfemployed). Married to Jonas Holm. The couple has the daughter Ayda Sofia.
Member period Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Copenhagen greater constituency, 21. October 2014 – 5. June 2019. Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Copenhagen greater constituency, 13. November 2007 – 15. September 2011.
Candidate for The Social Democratic Party in Brønshøj nomination district from 2007. Candidate for The Social Democratic Party in Husum nomination district, 20042006.
Parliamentary career Spokeswoman on psychiatry 20152018 and IT 20092011.
Education MSc (Political Science), Aarhus University, 2006. Matriculated in languages branch, Esbjerg State School, 19901993. Rørskjær School, Esbjerg, 19831990.
Employment Project Manager, Dansk Kommunikation, 2013. Consultant, The Democratic School Project, 2013. Political consultant, the Confederation af Danish Enterprise, 2007. Teacher, Krogerup High School, 2007. Assistant, the Confederation of Danish Industries, 20042006. Journalist and web editor, Politiken, HABER, 20032004.
Affiliations Member of the general council of the Social Democratic Party 20042006. Member of the general council of the European Movement 20052013. Member of the management committee of Humanity in Action Denmark 20092014. Chairwoman of the association LIVa 20122018. Member of Copenhagen City Council 20132014. Member of the governing body of Children's Welfare in Denmark 20142015. Member of the board of directors of Metroselskabet I/S 20142015.
Publications Debater on the subjects of the EU and Turkey, female Danish immigrants and participatory democracy, gender equality and multiplicity on the labour market. Freelance journalist for the DanishTurkish newspaper, HABER, now regular columnist. Contributor to »Verden i forandring« (The Changing World) with the article »Drømmen om at blive en europæisk stat – Tyrkiet og EU« (The Dream of being a European State – Turkey and the EU), 2005. Author of the articles Side 1 / 2 »Kvinderettighederne i Tyrkiet, set i lyset af EUprocessen« (Women's Rights Seen in the Light of the EU Process) at KVINFO.dk and »Forenet i mangfoldighed eller tvunget til enfoldighed« (United in diversity or forced into uniformity), Grænseforeningen (The Border Association), 2013. Columnist with the newspaper Berlingske Tidende 20122017. Debater on TV 2 Lorry 20142015.
The biography is no longer updated from June 7th 2019. Akdogan, Yildiz (S)
Former Member of the Folketing, The Social Democratic Party
Yildiz Akdogan, born April 29th 1973 in Turkey, daughter of Halil Akdogan (selfemployed) and Hanim Akdogan (selfemployed). Married to Jonas Holm. The couple has the daughter Ayda Sofia.
Member period Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Copenhagen greater constituency, 21. October 2014 – 5. June 2019. Member of the Folketing for The Social Democratic Party in Copenhagen greater constituency, 13. November 2007 – 15. September 2011.
Candidate for The Social Democratic Party in Brønshøj nomination district from 2007. Candidate for The Social Democratic Party in Husum nomination district, 20042006.
Parliamentary career Spokeswoman on psychiatry 20152018 and IT 20092011.
Education MSc (Political Science), Aarhus University, 2006. Matriculated in languages branch, Esbjerg State School, 19901993. Rørskjær School, Esbjerg, 19831990.
Employment Project Manager, Dansk Kommunikation, 2013. Consultant, The Democratic School Project, 2013. Political consultant, the Confederation af Danish Enterprise, 2007. Teacher, Krogerup High School, 2007. Assistant, the Confederation of Danish Industries, 20042006. Journalist and web editor, Politiken, HABER, 20032004.
Affiliations Member of the general council of the Social Democratic Party 20042006. Member of the general council of the European Movement 20052013. Member of the management committee of Humanity in Action Denmark 20092014. Chairwoman of the association LIVa 20122018. Member of Copenhagen City Council 20132014. Member of the governing body of Children's Welfare in Denmark 20142015. Member of the board of directors of Metroselskabet I/S 20142015.
Publications Debater on the subjects of the EU and Turkey, female Danish immigrants and participatory democracy, gender equality and multiplicity on the labour market. Freelance journalist for the DanishTurkish newspaper, HABER, now regular columnist. Contributor to »Verden i forandring« (The Changing World) with the article »Drømmen om at blive en europæisk stat – Tyrkiet og EU« (The Dream of being a European State – Turkey and the EU), 2005. Author of the articles »Kvinderettighederne i Tyrkiet, set i lyset af EUprocessen« (Women's Rights Seen in the Light of the EU Process) at KVINFO.dk and »Forenet i mangfoldighed eller tvunget til enfoldighed« (United in diversity or forced into uniformity), Grænseforeningen (The Border Association), 2013. Columnist with the newspaper Berlingske Tidende 20122017. Debater on TV 2 Lorry 20142015.
The biography is no longer updated from June 7th 2019.
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