Updated on November 22, 2020
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Rep. Steve Cohen
(D-Tennessee/9th District)Representative Steve Cohen’s grandfather was born in Turkey. Mr. Cohen serves in the U.S. House of Representatives and is a member of the Congressional Turkish Caucus. cohen.house.gov
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Rep. Virginia Foxx
(R-North Carolina/5th District)Representative Virginia Foxx’s has two Turkish American grandchildren. Dr. Foxx serves in the U.S. House of Representatives and is a member of the Congressional Turkish Caucus. foxx.house.gov
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Lauren Arikan
Lauren Arikan, wife of Turkish American Yusuf Arikan, is a Republican member of Maryland’s House of Delegates representing the 7th district. The Arikans live with their three children in Jarrettsville, Maryland on their 8-acre farm. mgaleg.maryland.gov
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Ben Bartlett
Ben Bartlett currently serves as a Council member on the Berkeley City Council District III. He is married to Turkish American Yelda Mesbah Bartlett. Ben is an attorney, South Berkeley native, and respected leader in the community. www.ci.berkeley.ca.us
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Leah Ersoylu
Leah Ersoylu was elected as trustee of the Newport Mesa United School District in Orange County, CA, in November 2020. She resides in Costa Mesa, CA, with her Turkish American husband Sarp Ersoylu and their daughter. Leah is president of Ersoylu Consulting that provides evaluation, technical support, and research services and has been an active member of the Turkish American community.
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