Cemile Giousouf

Cemile Giousouf
Giousouf speaking in Munich in 2016
Personal details
Born (1978-05-05) 5 May 1978 (age 46)
Leverkusen, Germany
CitizenshipGerman, Greek
Political partyChristian Democratic Union (CDU)
Alma materUniversity of Bonn
OccupationPolitician
Websitecemile-giousouf.de

Cemile Giousouf (Greek: Τζεμιλέ Γιουσούφ; Turkish: Cemile Yusuf[1]); born 5 May 1978) is a German politician; she was the first ever Muslim member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), serving as Member of the Bundestag for one legislative term from 2013 until 2017. In January 2019, Giousouf was appointed Vice President of the Federal Agency for Civic Education.