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Vural Öger (born 1 February 1942) is a Turkish-German businessman and politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 2009. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, part of the Socialist Group.

Life

Born in Ankara, Öger is of Turkish descent, but has spent most of his life in Germany. During his time in Parliament, he served on the Committee on Foreign Affairs. He was a substitute for the Committee on Transport and Tourism, a member of the Delegation to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula.

Biography

• 1969: Graduated from Technische Universität Berlin
• 1973: Founded Öger Türktur GmbH
• 1985: Founded Öger Tours (managing director)
• 1990: Öger Company
• 1998: Board Member of the German-Turkish Foundation
• 2000: Member of the Federal Government Immigration Commission

Decorations

• 2001: Order of Merit of Turkey with distinction for special services
• 2001: Bundesverdienstkreuz with ribbon

See also

• Turks in Germany
• 2004 European Parliament election in Germany

References

1. Vural Öger: Unternehmer, VOX, archived from the original on 13 April 2021, retrieved 3 April 2021

External links

• Official website
• Personal profile of Vural Öger in the European Parliament's database of members
• Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in German)

v t e German members of the European Parliament (2004–2009)
Christian Democratic Union	Rolf Berend Reimer Böge Elmar Brok Daniel Caspary Christian Ehler Karl-Heinz Florenz Michael Gahler Roland Gewalt (from 27 October 2005) Lutz Goepel Alfred Gomolka Ingeborg Grässle Ruth Hieronymi Karsten Friedrich Hoppenstedt Georg Jarzembowski Elisabeth Jeggle Ewa Klamt Christa Klaß Dieter-Lebrecht Koch Christoph Werner Konrad Werner Langen Armin Laschet (until 29 June 2005) Kurt Joachim Lauk Kurt Lechner Klaus-Heiner Lehne Peter Liese Thomas Mann Hans-Peter Mayer Hartmut Nassauer Doris Pack Markus Pieper Hans-Gert Poettering Horst Posdorf (from 24 October 2005) Godelieve Quisthoudt-Rowohl Herbert Reul Ingo Schmitt (until 17 October 2005) Horst Schnellhardt Juergen Schröder Andreas Schwab Renate Sommer Thomas Ulmer Reiner Wieland Karl von Wogau
Social Democratic Party	Udo Bullmann Garrelt Duin (until 17 October 2005) Garrelt Duin Evelyne Gebhardt Norbert Glante Lissy Gröner Matthias Groote (from 26 October 2005) Klaus Hänsch Jutta Haug Karin Jöns Heinz Kindermann Konstanze Krehl Wolfgang Kreissl-Doerfler Helmut Kuhne Jo Leinen Erika Mann Vural Öger Willi Piecyk (until 31 July 2008) Bernhard Rapkay Ulrike Rodust (from 29 August 2008) Dagmar Roth-Behrendt Mechtild Rothe Martin Schulz Ulrich Stockmann Ralf Walter Barbara Weiler
Alliance 90/The Greens	Friedrich-Wilhelm Graefe zu Baringdorf Angelika Beer Hiltrud Breyer Daniel Cohn-Bendit Michael Cramer Rebecca Harms Milan Horáček Gisela Kallenbach Cem Özdemir Heide Rühle Frithjof Schmidt Elisabeth Schroedter Helga Trüpel
Christian Social Union in Bavaria	Albert Dess Markus Ferber Ingo Friedrich Martin Kastler (from 4 December 2008) Angelika Niebler Bernd Posselt Alexander Radwan (until 2 December 2008) Gabriele Stauner (from 17 January 2006) Manfred Weber Anja Weisgerber Joachim Wuermeling (until 18 December 2005)
Party of Democratic Socialism	André Brie Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann Helmuth Markov Tobias Pflüger Feleknas Uca Sahra Wagenknecht Gabi Zimmer
Free Democratic Party	Alexander Nuno Alvaro Jorgo Chatzimarkakis Wolf Klinz Silvana Koch-Mehrin Holger Krahmer Alexander Graf Lambsdorff Willem Schuth

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