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Lütfi Elvan (born 12 March 1962) is a Turkish politician. Elvan has served as the Minister of Finance and Treasury of Turkey from November 2020 to December 2021.[1] He previously served as the Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication from 2013 to 2015. He has served as a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Karaman from 2007 to June 2015, for Antalya from June to November 2015 and for Mersin since November 2015. He is a member of the Justice and Development Party (AK Parti).
Early life
[edit]Lütfi Elvan was born to A. Nuri Elvan and his wife Samiye at Ermenek town in Karaman Province on 12 March 1962.[2][3]
He studied mining engineering at Istanbul Technical University graduating in 1983. Elvan received a scholarship from the state-owned mining company Etibank for further study abroad. He continued his education earning a master's degree in the fields of mining engineering and operations research with a thesis on "Determination of Optimal Production Systems in short-term Mining Production Planning" at University of Leeds, England in 1986. In 1995, he received a further master's degree in economics at University of Delaware, US.[2][3][4]
Professional career
[edit]Elvan began his professional career in 1987 as an engineer working in the operations research department at Etibank. There, he was instrumental in implementing computer-aided mining applications.[4]
In 1989, he moved to State Planning Organization (DPT), and worked until 1996 as specialist. Appointed Head of Department for Regions with Development Priorities in 1996, he served at this post until 2002. He was promoted to Deputy Undersecretary of DPT in November 2002.[2][3] In July 2007, he resigned from his post to enter politics.[4]
Political career
[edit]He joined the ruling Justice and Development Party (Akparty), and was elected into the Grand National Assembly of Turkey in the 2007 general election as an MP from Karaman Province.[2] He became one of the party leader's head advisors.[4] In the parliament, Elvan was appointed Head of the Hungary-Turkey Interparliamentary Group.[3]
Elvan was re-elected into the parliament in the 2011 general election. He served as the chairman of the parliamentary Budget and Planning Commission.[3]
On 26 December 2013, Elvan assumed office as the Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication, succeeding Binali Y?ld?r?m during Erdo?an's cabinet reshuffle with ten new names that was announced the day before, on 25 December, following the 2013 corruption scandal in Turkey.[2][5][6][7][8]
Minister of Finance and Treasury
[edit]He assumed as Minister of Finance and Treasury in November 2020 as the successor of Erdogans son in-law Berat Albayrak.[9] His tenure was marked with the fall of the Turkish lira and an ailing Turkish economy which he wanted to defend with a stable currency exchange rate and a low inflation.[9] He didn't applaud Erdogans financial policy of low interest rates,[9] resigned from his post on the 2 December 2021 and was succeeded by Nureddin Nebati.[10]
Personal life
[edit]Elvan is married and has two children.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lütfi Elvan bakanl?ktan istifa etti, yerine Nureddin Nebati atand?". birgun.net (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f "??te yeni bakanlar?n ?zge?mi?i". Radikal (in Turkish). 26 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "Lütfi Elvan" (in Turkish). TBMM. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Lütfü Elvan kimdir? Yeni Ula?t?rma Bakan? Lütfü Elvan kimdir?". A Haber (in Turkish). 25 December 2013. Archived from the original on 28 December 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
- ^ "ü? bakan istifa etti". Hürriyet (in Turkish). 25 December 2013. Retrieved 26 December 2013.
- ^ Y?lmazi Turan & Esra Kaya (26 December 2013). "Kabinede 10 de?i?iklik". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 28 December 2013.
- ^ "PM Erdo?an announces new Cabinet with 10 changes amid graft probe". Hürriyet Daily News. 25 December 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ "PM Erdo?an announces 10 new names in major Cabinet reshuffle". Today's Zaman. 25 December 2013. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 30 January 2014.
- ^ a b c "AKP officials say Finance Minister may leave post soon". Gazete Duvar. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
- ^ "Türkischer Pr?sident Erdogan tauscht Finanzminister aus". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2 December 2021.
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- 1962 births
- People from Ermenek
- Istanbul Technical University alumni
- Turkish mining engineers
- Turkish civil servants
- Alumni of the University of Leeds
- University of Delaware alumni
- Justice and Development Party (Turkey) politicians
- Deputies of Karaman
- Ministers of transport and communications of Turkey
- Living people
- Members of the 25th Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 24th Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 23rd Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 26th Parliament of Turkey
- Members of the 64th government of Turkey
- Members of the 65th government of Turkey
- Deputy prime ministers of Turkey