Mehmet Tillem (10 September 1974 – 9 November 2019) was an Australian politician who served as Senator for Victoria.
He filled a casual vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator David Feeney, but was defeated at the 2013 federal election, and left parliament at the conclusion of his term.
[1][2] He was the first Turkish-born member of the Australian parliament.
[3] Tillem died on 9 November 2019 from cardiac arrest.
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