Cemile Giousouf
Cemile Giousouf ( born May 5, 1978 in Leverkusen ) is a German politician ( CDU).
Studies and career
Both her parents are from the region of Thrace in Greece and belong to the local Turkish minority. They walked into the Federal Republic during the recruitment of guest workers. Giousouf owns next to the German and Greek citizenship. After high school she studied at the Rheinische Friedrich- Wilhelms-Universität Bonn political science and sociology and Islamic studies. In 2008 Giousouf was hired as a consultant in the Ministry for Intergenerational Affairs, Family, Women and Integration of North Rhine -Westphalia. There she worked in the office of the Women and Equality Ministerial Conference with the focus on " women with a history of migration ." Since 2009 Giousouf works as a consultant in the Ministry of Labour, Integration and Social Affairs of North Rhine -Westphalia in the integration department.
Party
During her studies Giousouf committed for the German - Turkish Forum ( DTF ), a sub-organization of the CDU in North Rhine -Westphalia, to which it belongs since 2004. She was elected in 2008 as deputy chairperson of the DTF North Rhine-Westphalia and represented the forum as chairman in the district of Aachen Association. Giousouf Furthermore belonged to the CDU district and regional association in Aachen and was active as a board member of the Women's Union. Since 2009 she was a member of the district council in Aachen middle and Social Committee of the City
For the Women's Union in North Rhine -Westphalia Giousouf is since 2010 the working group " Women and Integration ". In addition, she served on the Leadership Program of the Bertelsmann Foundation, a network of leaders from migrant associations.
Giousouf is a member of the National Network for Integration of the Federal office of the CDU Germany where he is responsible for the structural development since 2011. Furthermore, it belongs to the "Network Integration" of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and represents the DTF in the control group " Future Forum Islam" by the Federal Centre for Political Education.
On June 30, 2012, she was elected to the 34th congress of the CDU in North Rhine -Westphalia Krefeld in the national board of the CDU North Rhine -Westphalia. She received 61% of the delegates' votes and achieved the third best result as assessor.
Bundestag candidate
In February 2013 Giousouf was the county executive of the CDU Hagen for the upcoming Bundestag election in 2013 as a direct candidate in the constituency 138 Hagen - nominated Ennepe -Ruhr-Kreis I and was able to prevail on the Assembly of Delegates in March against their opponent, a Hagen-based lawyer and member of the Council. 53 delegates from 81 talked her out of the trust. She was thus the first Muslim CDU direct candidate for the Bundestag.
The country's reserve list of the CDU North Rhine-Westphalia for the federal election was set up on March 16 in Münster. In a battle candidacy to Giousouf won against Sylvia Pantel from Dusseldorf and defended their list position 25 Again, they scored two third of Delgiertenstimmen. Giousouf eventually moved over the North Rhine-Westphalian Evaluation of the CDU in the Bundestag.