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Meyrem Almaci was born on 25 February, 1976 in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium, is a Belgian politician. Discover Meyrem Almaci's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 48 years old?
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Politician |
| Age |
48 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
25 February 1976 |
| Birthday |
25 February |
| Birthplace |
Sint-Niklaas, Belgium |
| Nationality |
Belgium
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Meyrem Almaci Height, Weight & Measurements
At 48 years old, Meyrem Almaci height not available right now. We will update Meyrem Almaci's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Meyrem Almaci Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Meyrem Almaci worth at the age of 48 years old? Meyrem Almaci’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Belgium. We have estimated Meyrem Almaci's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Meyrem Almaci Social Network
Timeline
Meyrem Almaci (Sint-Niklaas, 25 February 1976) is a Belgian politician from Flanders and member of the ecological party Groen.
In 2000 she founded a branch of Agalev, the predecessor of Groen, in her then hometown of Sint-Gillis-Waas and became a councilor from 2001 to 2006.
From 2002 to 2007, she worked as a scientific assistant on research projects on study choice and study success of immigrants in higher education at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and the KU Leuven.
Almaci came to Groen because of the environmental theme.
She was a member of the World Wildlife Fund and Greenpeace and was concerned about the lack of a sustainable economy.
From 2005 to 2006 she was spokesperson and chairperson of Jong Groen from 2006 to 2007.
In 2006 she moved to Berchem, where she became a district councilor for a while in 2007.
Because of her move to Deurne she had to leave the Berchem district council.
On 10 June 2007, she was elected to the Belgian Chamber of Representatives for the first time.
In 2007 the party chose Almaci to become the leader of the Antwerp constituency for the 2007 federal elections.
Almaci was elected to the Belgian House of Representatives with 14,628 preferential votes.
Almaci was appointed co-chair of the joint green caucus formed out of members of the Dutch-speaking party Groen and the francophone party Ecolo.
Almaci shared this responsibility with the Ecolo-politicians Jean-Marc Nollet, Muriel Gerkens and Olivier Deleuze.
She mainly drew attention during the banking crisis of 2008 and in particular in the so-called Dexia special committee.
Almaci repeatedly asked for this 'Special Committee' to be turned into a committee with investigative powers to be able to demand the lead actors and have them testify under oath.
The MPs of the ruling parties refused to do so.
In the Chamber, Almaci was among others:
She was re-elected in 2010 and in 2014 when she also became the president of Groen.
On 6 July 2010, she took the oath of office for the second time as a member of the Chamber of Representatives for the Ecolo-Groen faction.
With 25,100 preferential votes she also helped Kristof Calvo get elected to a second seat for Groen in the Antwerp constituency.
Later that year, she was elected party leader.
In the municipal elections of October 2012, Almaci was the leader in Antwerp.
She was elected with 8037 preferential votes.
Before the new legislature, she was appointed as group leader for her party in the municipal council.
In 2014, she received 44,150 preferential votes as party leader in the elections, which allowed her to extend her mandate in the House.
On September 21, 2014, Almaci applied to become party chairwoman of Groen.
She competed against Elke Van den Brandt, at the time an MP in the Brussels Regional Parliament.
Due to her election as party chairwoman, she resigned from the city council in 2015.
In the 2018 local elections, she supported the Antwerp Green list from the last spot on the list.
Despite being just a supporting candidate, Almaci was nevertheless elected as a councilor with 8,414 preferential votes, but decided not to take her seat.
In 2019 she left the Belgian parliament and was elected in the Flemish Parliament.
Almaci was born to a Turkish immigrant family hailing from Kozluçay in Yalvaç, Isparta Province.
She had 10 siblings, two of whom died young.
She has Turkish-Belgian dual citizenship and is married with two children.
Almaci obtained a master's degree in comparative cultural studies at the University of Ghent and a bachelor's degree in Social Work, option Socio-cultural work.
In the 2019 elections, she did not represent herself again for the Belgian federal parliament, but instead presented herself for the Flemish Parliament in the same Antwerp Constituency.
She was elected with 50,848 preference votes.
In addition to the annual budget control, Almaci mainly specialized in financial files and the government budget.
