Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş (born 7 November 1982) is a Turkish-Belgian politician, diplomat and was Turkey's Ambassador to Algeria between 2020 and 2023.

[3] At first she wanted to study law, but as she reckoned that she wouldn't be able to litigate in court while wearing a hijab, she changed her mind.

[4] She holds a degree in political science with a focus on public administration from the Université libre de Bruxelles.

[8] After the re-election of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in June 2023 she was appointed Minister for Family and Social Services.

[13] There also was a demonstration in support of Ozdemir by the AKP-affiliated UEDT [de], beginning at the headquarters of her former party and ending at the Turkish embassy.