List of Famous people with last name Eker
Mehmet Mehdi Eker
Mehmet Mehdi Eker is a Turkish politician who served as the Minister of Food, Agriculture and Livestock of Turkey from 2005 until 2015. He was elected a Member of Parliament for the electoral district of Diyarbakır for Democratic People's Party in 2002. He was re-elected in 2007 and 2011 for the Justice and Development Party (AKP). He was again elected as an MP in 2018.
Zeki Eker
Zeki Eker is a Turkish politician of Kurdish origin. He was the MP for Muş in the 21st Parliament of Turkey, representing the Democratic Left Party. During his time as MP, he served as the administrative chief of the parliamentary council. He is the leader of the Badıkan Tribe, one of the oldest tribes in Turkey. The roots of his tribe can be traced to Badh ibn Dustak, the founder of the Marwanids. Muşspor football club (1990–1991) reached the championship only once in its history, which was during the presidency of Zeki Eker.