Muammer Keskin

Muammer Keskin was born in 1954 in Ardahan. He completed his primary and secondary education in Ardahan. Mr.Keskin came to Istanbul for his university education and graduated from the Department of Social Studies at Atatürk Education Institute. After his military service, he worked as a teacher for 3 years. Mr.Keskin started to work at the Directorate of Science Affairs in 1972 during the Mayor of Fahri Atabay. Between 1974-1978, he worked with Istanbul Mayor Ahmet İsvan at the Istanbul Side Asphalt Branch. In the next two years, Mr.Keskin served as Sisli Branch Manager under the CHP Mayor Aytekin Kotil. District President. In 1985, he played an active role in the establishment of the Association of Financial Advisors. Mr. Keskin contributed to the publication of the Social Democratic Change Magazine in the 1990s. Between 1998 and 2006, he was a member of the board of directors of Istanbul Chamber of Independent Accountant and Financial Advisors. Mr.Keskin also has served as the General Secretary of Social, Economic and Political Research Foundation of Turkey (TUSES). He has actively worked in many civil society platforms such as Şişli Democracy Assembly, Özgür Şişli and Özgür İstanbul Platform. Mr.Keskin, who continues to serve civil society as a member of the Board of Directors of the Turkish Oncology Foundation, is married to Hülya Keskin and has two children, Derya and Volkan.