Emine Erdogan is one of the powerful personalities in Turkey. She is known as the current first lady of Turkey. Her husband Recep Tayyip Erdogan is currently serving as the 12th president of Turkey.

Emine was born in Istanbul, Turkey on 21st February 1955. She is the fifth and only daughter of Hayriye and Cemal Gulbaran. She is very much active in social activities since her youth and was the founding member of the Idealist women's Association. Let's take a tour of her personal life.

Exchanged Wedding Vows with the President of Turkey

A normal Turkish girl met the love of her life, Recep Tayyip Erdogan back in 1977. At that period of time, she was involved in events organized by the Ladies Foundation for Science and Culture and National Turkish Student Union. 

Within a first few meeting, they were very much impressed by one another and later started dating. Just within a year of enjoying their relationship, the pair decided to take their relationship further. 

The young and talented couple exchanged their wedding vows on 4th February 1978 in front of their family and friends. It was a great ceremony where the couple's most of the family members and friends congratulated the newly married couple with lots of blessings. 

Emine is the Mother of Four Children

The current first lady of Turkey, Emine is happily married to her husband, Rebel for more than four decades or forty-two-years inexact. In this marital duration, the pair are blessed with four children. Well, romantic couple Lavinia Smerconish and Micheal Smerconish are also blessed with four children

The eldest one Ahmet Burak was born on 4th July 1979 who is currently forty years old. Ahmet is a Turkish renowned businessman and is the owner of MB Denizcilik. In 2001 he married his longtime girlfriend, Sema Ketenci. 

Necmettin Bilal is the second child of the pair he was born on 23rd April 1981. He is also a Turkish businessman and is married to Reyyan Uzuner back in 2003. The two are blessed with two children from their nuptials.