Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya Resigns from Her Positions
AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Social Policies Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya has resigned in order for allegations against her to be investigated.
AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Social Policies Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya announced that she has asked to be excused from all her duties in order for the allegations made against her to be investigated and for the process to be carried out properly.
Reason for the Resignation Decision
AK Party Deputy Chairman and Head of Social Policies Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya announced to the public via social media that she has resigned from her positions in the AK Party.
President Erdoğan's Will
In her statement, Kaya stated that she fully supports President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's resolute will that the allegations should be investigated in all aspects.
Awareness of Political Responsibility
She noted that she stepped down from her position by taking political responsibility in order for the process to be carried out independently and properly, and to prevent her office from becoming a subject of controversy.
Education and Career Background
Dr. Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, a graduate of Bilkent University's Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, subsequently graduated from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine.
Party and Ministerial Duties
Having served as the Minister of Family and Social Policies in the 65th Government, Kaya was elected as an MKYK (Central Decision and Administrative Board) member at the AK Party's 4th Extraordinary Grand Congress on October 7, 2023.