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First Lady Hayrünnisa Gül
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
First Lady Hayrünnisa Gül
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

First Lady Hayrünnisa Gül

Turkish, 1964
Place ActiveIstanbul, Turkey
Hayrünnisa Gül served as the First Lady of Turkey during her husband Abdullah Gül's term as President from August 28, 2007 to August 28, 2014. Her activism includes focus on raising awareness of disabled people through the Education Enables Project, healthcare through the Stop Diabetes! Campaign, and education through the Talking Book Festival Project.