Filiz Polat

Filiz Polat ( born July 11, 1978 in Bramsche ) is a German politician from the district of Osnabrück and sitting since 2004 for 90/The Greens in the Lower Saxony state parliament.

Education and work

1997 graduated Polat her high school diploma at the Wilhelm- Gymnasium in Münster Hittorf. The subsequent study of economics, she joined in 2002 in Frankfurt am Main with a thesis on the Employment Effects of Technological Change: A Microeconometric Approach from. Also in 2002, she completed her bachelor's degree in political science.

Family

Polat is the daughter of a Turkish doctor and a German volunteer local politician.

Party

1996 Polat was co-founder of the Green Youth Bramsche and joined the Greens in 1997. From 2005 to 2007 Polat was deputy state chairman of Alliance 90/The Greens Lower Saxony.

Member of Parliament

In the Lower Saxony state election on February 2, 2003, she ran for the Greens Rank 15 Since the Greens, however, got only 14 seats, they just missed the catchment. As the leader of the Lower Saxon countryside, Rebecca Harms, in 2004 moved to the European Parliament, she moved on 15 September 2004 according to the state parliament and was re-elected to parliament in the regional elections of 2008. Polat 's spokeswoman Group for Migration, Europe and monument protection policy and a member of the Petitions Committee and European Affairs Committee of the Lower Saxony state parliament.

Community structure Polat had been from 1996 to 2001 as a member of Ortsrates Bramsche center active. Since 2006 she has been a member again this Ortsrates and also the City Council Bramsche.