Background
She was born in the Central Anatolian town of Bünyan in Kayseri Province. Her father"s name was Mehmet Şecaattin and her mother"s Şerife.
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Nesrin Nas
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Education
Returned home, she earned a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from the University of Istanbul.
Career
After graduating from the Marmara University, İstanbul in economics, Nesrin Nas conducted studies on international money markets in the United Kingdom. Nesrin Nas became lecturer in economics at the Marmara University. and worked 13 years at this post. During this time, she served also as a consultant at the economics newspaper "Dünya".
She left the university to represent some international financial organizations and newspapers in Turkey, like District of Columbia Gardner Training, Euromoney magazine and Emerging Markets newspaper.
She was adviser to Capital Markets Board of the Prime Minister. Nesrin Nas was elected the first female president of the Motherland Party at its convention held on December 13, 2003, succeeding Ali Talip Özdemir, who waived to run for the presidency again.
Nesrin Nas is married to the financial lawyer Adnan Nas. They together have one child.
Politics
She entered politics in 1999 and was elected in the 1999 general election as deputy of Istanbul from the Motherland Party. She resigned from her post on November 25, 2004, following dissensions on the merger of Anavatan Partisi (Motherland Party) with the True Path Party (Doğru Yol Partisi, DYP) under its leader Mehmet Ağar.
