Serap Güler

Serap Güler (born 7 July 1980) is a German politician from the Christian Democratic Union. She has been a Member of the German Bundestag since 2021.

Serap Güler.

Early life

Serap Güler grew up as the child of Turkish guest workers in Germany. She graduated from University of Duisburg-Essen.

Political career

She was elected to the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia in the 2012 North Rhine-Westphalia state election.

In the 2021 German federal election, she contested Leverkusen – Cologne IV but came second to Karl Lauterbach. She was elected to the Bundestag on the state list.[1]

Political views

She is a part of the social wing of the CDU, and is a member of the Christian Democratic Employees' Association.[2]

As a practising Muslim, Güler opposes abortion.[3] She opposes children being forced to wear hijab.[4]

Güler is a critic of President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[5]

References
  1. "Ergebnisse Leverkusen – Köln IV - Der Bundeswahlleiter". www.bundeswahlleiter.de. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  2. "Muslimische CDU-Abgeordnete Güler arbeitet beim Kolpingwerk mit". 2013-03-17. Archived from the original on 2013-03-17. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  3. CDU-Bundesvorstand Serap Güler - Jung & Naiv: Folge 491, retrieved 2021-11-26
  4. "NRW: Integrationsministerium regt Kopftuchverbot für kleine Mädchen an". www1.wdr.de (in German). 2018-04-07. Retrieved 2021-11-26.
  5. Frigelj, Kristian (2013-06-05). "Interview: "Es wurde Zeit, dass Menschen auf die Straße gehen"". DIE WELT (in German). Retrieved 2021-11-26.
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