Evrim Sommer

Helin Evrim Sommer (née Evrim Baba; born 7 February 1985) is a German politician, a former member of the Berlin House of Representatives and of the German Bundestag for the state of Berlin.

[1] She worked as an interpreter, translator and expert for notaries and courts as well as for the Federal Office for the Recognition of Foreign Refugees in Berlin and Brandenburg.

[3] Two years later she was elected to the Berlin state parliament (Abgeordnetenhaus), where she represented the borough of Lichtenberg until 2016.

She renounced her candidacy after failing to win a majority in the first two ballots, lacking support from some members of her own party.

There were accusations that she had falsely claimed an academic degree before completing it, which proved to be untrue.