Recep KESKİN

Recep Keskin, was born in 1977 in Istanbul. After graduating from Boğaziçi College in Istanbul, he received his Bachelor’s degree from Istanbul Bilgi University, Department of International Relations. After graduating from the English language program at California Riverside University, USA in 2011, he received his master’s degree in Public Administration from California San Bernardino State University.

Between 2004 and 2006, he did his PhD in Political Science at Yeditepe University and at the University of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was a lecturer in Mathematics, Geometry and Analytical Geometry at California Corona State High School between 2002 and 2003.

Between 2008 and 2018, he served as the Prime Minister’s Counsellor at the Prime Ministry.

In 2009, he received Civil Servant and Diplomacy Training at the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

He also received the Negotiation techniques training given by the British Council and completed the Foreign Mission Orientation Training of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

He received International Protocol Management Training from The Protocol School of Washington in 2010. Between 2012 and 2014, he served in the Public Property Inspection Commission established under the Prime Ministry.

In 2018, he received the Public Expert Training held in cooperation with the Ministry of Justice and TESK (The Confederation of Turkish Tradesmen and Craftsmen). Between 2018 and 2022, he worked as a Consultant at the Ministry of National Education.

He is married and has two children.

Recep Keskin was elected as a member of the Personal Data Protection Board from the Justice and Development Party Group by the decision of the General Assembly of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye on 5 October 2022.