Türk-Nachbaur is of Turkish origin and entered the Bundestag in the 2021 elections.[1] In parliament, she has since been serving on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development and the Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid.[2] She also joined a study commission set up to investigate the entire period of German involvement in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2021 and to draw lessons for foreign and security policy in future.[3]
In addition to her committee assignments, Türk-Nachbaur has been chairing the German Parliamentary Friendship Group for Cyprus and Malta. She is also a member of the German delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). In the Assembly, she serves on the Committee on Equality and Non-Discrimination and the Sub-Committee on the Rights of Minorities.[4]
In 2023, Türk-Nachbaur co-founded the Cross-Party Parliamentary Group on the Situation of the Uyghurs.[5]
Within her parliamentary group, Türk-Nachbaur belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.[6]
Other activities
GIZ, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2022)[7]