Nimet Baş[1] (previously Çubukçu[2]) (born 2 March 1965) is a Turkish politician and lawyer. She has been the Member of Parliament from the Justice and Development Party since 2002. She was the Minister of State (2005–2009) and the Minister of National Education (2009–2011).

Nimet Baş
Minister of National Education
In office
1 May 2009 – 6 July 2011
Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Preceded byHüseyin Çelik
Succeeded byÖmer Dinçer
Minister of State
(Responsible for Women and Family Affairs)
In office
2 June 2005 – 1 May 2009
Prime MinisterRecep Tayyip Erdoğan
Preceded byGüldal Akşit
Succeeded bySelma Aliye Kavaf
Member of the Grand National Assembly
In office
3 November 2002 – 7 June 2015
Constituencyİstanbul (II) (2002, 2007, 2011)
Personal details
Born
Nimet Baş

(1965-03-02) 2 March 1965 (age 59)
Ayrancı, Karaman, Turkey
Political partyJustice and Development Party
SpouseBirol Çubukçu (divorced in 2011)
ChildrenÇağrı Çubukçu
Alma materIstanbul University Faculty of Law
ProfessionLawyer
CabinetErdoğan I
Erdoğan II
Signature

Baş was married to Birol Çubukçu. They divorced in 2011.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Nimet Baş, TBMM.gov.tr
  2. ^ a b Boşanma nedenini eşi açıkladı, Hürriyet, 17 July 2011.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of State
(Responsible for Women and Family Affairs)

2 June 2005–1 May 2009
Succeeded by
Preceded by Minister of National Education
1 May 2009–6 July 2011
Succeeded by