Oktay Kayalp

Oktay Kayalp
Mayor of Famagusta
Incumbent
Assumed office 1994
Preceded by	Kemal Çelik
Personal details
Born	1957 Famagusta, Cyprus
Alma mater	Ege University

Oktay Kayalp was born in 1957 in Famagusta, Cyprus, he received his primary schooling at Canbulat Ilkokulu and secondary education at the city's prestigious Namik Kemal Lisesi. Upon completion of his secondary school, Kayalp graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Ege University.^[1]

Once back in Cyprus and completion of his national service he went into business as shipping agent directing the family business MK Nejati & Sons in Famagusta.^[1] He continued his business ventures until his election to be the Mayor of Famagusta at the 1994 local elections in North Cyprus. He was elected to this position an unprecedented four times, lastly in 2010.^[2] Kayalp is married with two children.^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "Oktay Kayalp". Erguclu.eu. http://www.erguclu.eu/yasaminicinden/oktaykayalp.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-23. 
2. ^ "Gazimağusa Belediyesi". Magusa.org. http://www.magusa.org/yonetim/fyonetim.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-23. 
3. ^ Hasan Ali Akbey (2010-06-27). "Haber - Gazimağusada Oktay Kayalp Kazandi". Kktchaber.com. http://www.kktchaber.com/haberspor/haberdetay.asp?ID=690. Retrieved 2011-11-23. 

Persondata
Name	Kayalp, Oktay
Alternative names
Short description	Mayor of Famagusta, Cyprus
Date of birth	1957
Place of birth	Famagusta, Cyprus
Date of death
Place of death