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Ilhan KYUCHYUK

Bulgaria Bulgaria RE – Renew Europe Movement for Rights and Freedoms

Ilhan KYUCHYUK is a Member of the European Parliament from Bulgaria, representing Movement for Rights and Freedoms in the Renew Europe (RE) group. In the 10th parliamentary term (2024–2029), Ilhan has submitted 448 amendments, delivered 34 speeches, authored 13 reports as rapporteur and 3 as shadow rapporteur, asked 29 questions, and filed 172 motions. Vote participation stands at 92.6% (5490 out of 5928 recorded roll-call votes within the Member's mandate period). All counts shown are raw figures from official European Parliament records, not adjusted for mandate length.

Parliamentary Activity

Activity Count EP Avg vs Avg EP Rank Country Group
Amendments 448 811.1 -363 489th/743 8th/17 70th/79
Speeches 34 44.4 -10 374th/743 5th/17 42nd/79
Reports (Rapporteur) 13 0.8 +12 1st/743 1st/17 1st/79
Reports (Shadow) 3 3.8 -1 285th/743 7th/17 43rd/79
Questions 29 39.7 -11 365th/743 3rd/17 32nd/79
Motions 172 19.6 +152 10th/743 1st/17 5th/79
Opinions (Rapporteur) 2 0.6 +1 39th/743 1st/17 9th/79
Opinions (Shadow) 0 2.7 -3 490th/743 9th/17 66th/79
Explanations of Vote 0 43.0 -43 394th/743 9th/17 48th/79
Vote Participation 92.6% 86.3% – 264th/745 5th/17 25th/79

Each row orders Members by a single recorded metric; tied values share the same rank. Counts are raw and are not adjusted for mandate length; vote participation is the share of roll-call votes cast within each Member's mandate period. EP Avg = mean across all 745 tracked Members of the 10th term, including former Members. Data: European Parliament term 10 (2024–2029).

Roles and Memberships

Committees

Substitute AFET – Committee on Foreign Affairs
Chair JURI – Committee on Legal Affairs
Substitute ENVI – Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety

Delegations

Substitute DCAS – Delegation for relations with Central Asia
Member D-TR – Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee
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Committees and delegations

Ilhan KYUCHYUK holds the committee and delegation roles listed below in the 10th term (2024–2029).

Committees

  • Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET): Substitute, since 2024-07-19. Attended 6 of 41 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI): Substitute, since 2025-01-20. Attended 0 of 51 committee meetings held during the membership
  • Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI): Chair, since 2024-07-23. Attended 36 of 37 committee meetings held during the membership

Delegations

  • Delegation to the EU-Türkiye Joint Parliamentary Committee (D-TR): Member, since 2024-09-19
  • Delegation for relations with Central Asia (DCAS): Substitute, since 2024-09-19

Reports and opinions

Reports as rapporteur

Most recent 5 of 13.

  • 2026-06-12 A10-0156/2026 RECOMMENDATION on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of the Environment through Criminal Law (JURI)
  • 2026-06-08 A10-0157/2026 REPORT on the proposal for a Council decision authorising the Member States to accept, in the interest of the European Union, the accession of Cabo Verde to the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of the International Child Abduction (JURI)
  • 2026-06-05 A10-0153/2026 REPORT on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Salvatore De Meo (JURI)
  • 2026-06-05 A10-0155/2026 REPORT on the request for the waiver of the immunity of Nikola Minchev (JURI)
  • 2026-04-24 A10-0107/2026 REPORT containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the Union, of the Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and the Republic of Uzbekistan, of the other part (AFET)

Reports as shadow rapporteur

All 3, most recent first.

  • 2026-06-10 A10-0166/2026 REPORT on the 2025 Commission report on Kosovo (AFET)
  • 2025-06-10 A10-0106/2025 REPORT on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Albania (AFET)
  • 2025-04-22 A10-0075/2025 REPORT on the 2023 and 2024 Commission Reports on Kosovo (AFET)

Opinions as rapporteur

All 2, most recent first.

  • 2026-02-09 JURI_AD(2026)781390 OPINION on discharge in respect of the implementation of the general budget of the European Union for the financial 2024 – Court of Justice of the European Union (JURI)
  • 2025-03-26 JURI_AD(2025)768062 OPINION on the Commission’s 2024 Rule of Law report (JURI)

Amendments by procedure

Procedures with the most amendments Ilhan KYUCHYUK has tabled as author or co-author in the 10th term. Amendments are counted per procedure reference.

  • 2025/2019(INI): 39 amendments, latest 2025-03-06 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the 2023 and 2024 Commission Reports on Kosovo
  • 2025/2017(INI): 33 amendments, latest 2025-03-25 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Albania
  • 2025/2250(INI): 30 amendments, latest 2026-03-12 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the 2025 Commission report on Albania
  • 2025/2239(INI): 28 amendments, latest 2026-02-03 (JURI)
    EP document title: REPORT on the Commission’s 2025 Rule of Law report
  • 2024/2082(INI): 25 amendments, latest 2024-11-08 (AFET)
    EP document title: REPORT on the implementation of the common security and defence policy – annual report 2024

Questions, motions and explanations of vote

Records as published on the European Parliament website, including co-signed texts. Each list says how far its records reach.

Written questions

Most recent 20 of 24. Records up to 2026-09-09.

  • 2026-07-01 The future of European agriculture post-2027 (E-10-2026-002719)
  • 2026-05-28 Energy Performance of Buildings Directive (E-10-2026-002171)
  • 2026-05-27 The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation and the EU’s preparations for digital financial markets (E-10-2026-002147)
  • 2026-05-13 Rampant inflation and the risk of stagflation in the EU (E-10-2026-001982)
  • 2026-05-13 Farmers’ incomes and imbalances in the food supply chain (E-10-2026-001984)
  • 2026-05-13 The common agricultural policy and protection of European farmers (E-10-2026-001985)
  • 2026-04-30 Systemic shortcomings in food safety controls and imports in the EU (E-10-2026-001772)
  • 2026-04-22 EU engagement in the United States-Iran ceasefire negotiations (E-10-2026-001643)
  • 2026-04-22 Deteriorating situation in Serbia: clashes between police and students (E-10-2026-001644)
  • 2026-04-08 EU energy security, inflationary pressures and economic resilience in relation to the tensions in the Strait of Hormuz (E-10-2026-001403)
  • 2026-04-08 EU’s energy strategic autonomy (E-10-2026-001404)
  • 2026-03-11 Digitalisation and innovation in special education (E-10-2026-001003)
  • 2025-12-24 Measures envisaged by the Commission to ensure the conclusion of the EU-Mercosur trade agreement (E-10-2025-005071)
  • 2025-12-24 The EU’s position and diplomatic role amid heightened strategic competition in Latin America (E-10-2025-005074)
  • 2025-07-16 European support for Bulgaria’s accelerated energy transition to alternative fuels (E-10-2025-002905)
  • 2025-07-02 Challenges and institutional support for Bulgaria’s transition to the euro (E-10-2025-002683)
  • 2025-05-14 Situation in Cambodia and Commission action to address it (E-10-2025-001938)
  • 2025-04-28 Ensuring proper connectivity between Rudozem, Bulgaria and Xanthi, Greece (E-10-2025-001694)
  • 2025-03-14 Stigmatisation of civil society groups in Greece (E-10-2025-001113)
  • 2025-02-06 The role of the EU in protecting minority rights (E-10-2025-000549)

Questions for oral answer

All 5, most recent first. Records up to 2026-09-07.

  • 2026-01-21 Accession of the Republic of Albania to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (O-10-2026-000001)
  • 2026-01-21 Accession of Montenegro to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (O-10-2026-000002)
  • 2025-05-13 The United Kingdom’s accession to the Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters (O-10-2025-000016)
  • 2025-02-18 Adoption of the proposal for a parenthood regulation (O-10-2025-000004)
  • 2025-02-18 Adoption of the proposal for a Parenthood Regulation (O-10-2025-000005)

Motions for resolutions

Most recent 20 of 171. Records up to 2026-09-11.

  • 2026-07-08 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the abduction, forced conversion and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz and the protection of girls in Pakistan
  • 2026-07-08 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre
  • 2026-07-08 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan
  • 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the abduction, forced conversion and child marriage of Maria Shahbaz and the protection of girls in Pakistan (B-10-2026-0348)
  • 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Ongoing persecution of Christians in Nigeria, notably the Kawel village massacre (B-10-2026-0353)
  • 2026-07-06 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the threat of war crimes, the escalating violations of international humanitarian law and the human rights situation in El-Obeid, Sudan (B-10-2026-0361)
  • 2026-06-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on political prisoners in Nicaragua – the cases of Carlos Brenes, Salvadora del Socorro Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera
  • 2026-06-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso
  • 2026-06-17 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the deteriorating situation of political prisoners in Belarus, in particular the case of Aliaksandra Pulinovich
  • 2026-06-16 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland
  • 2026-06-16 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the political repression and humanitarian situation in Cuba
  • 2026-06-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the Continued crackdown on civic space and fundamental freedoms in Burkina Faso (B-10-2026-0320)
  • 2026-06-16 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Deteriorating situation of political prisoners in Belarus, in particular the case of Aliaksandra Pulinovich (B-10-2026-0326)
  • 2026-06-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Russia’s unacceptable provocative actions and drone incursions into Romania, the Baltic states and Finland (B-10-2026-0311)
  • 2026-06-15 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Political prisoners in Nicaragua - the cases of Carlos Brenes, Salvadora del Socorro Martínez Aburto and Brooklyn Rivera (B-10-2026-0315)
  • 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia
  • 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, political prisoners and religious minorities in Iran
  • 2026-05-20 JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code for Courts
  • 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie Yunus and Muhammad Rosidi in Indonesia (B-10-2026-0250)
  • 2026-05-18 MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION the situation of women and girls in Afghanistan following the Taliban’s adoption of the Criminal Procedure Code for Courts (B-10-2026-0252)

Comparison with group and country means

Counts of Ilhan KYUCHYUK set against the mean of all Members of the EP, of the Renew Europe group and of the Members from Bulgaria. The word in brackets says whether the count is higher than, lower than or equal to that mean.

ActivityCountEP meanRE meanBulgaria mean
Amendments448811.1 (lower)1225.9 (lower)565.5 (lower)
Speeches3444.4 (lower)50.9 (lower)25.8 (higher)
Reports (Rapporteur)130.8 (higher)1.1 (higher)1.2 (higher)
Reports (Shadow)33.8 (lower)5.0 (lower)3.6 (lower)
Questions2939.7 (lower)29.1 (lower)16.1 (higher)
Motions17219.6 (higher)42.1 (higher)24.5 (higher)
Opinions (Rapporteur)20.6 (higher)0.8 (higher)0.4 (higher)
Opinions (Shadow)02.7 (lower)3.9 (lower)1.2 (lower)
Explanations of Vote043.0 (lower)30.0 (lower)33.6 (lower)
Vote Participation92.6%86.3% (higher)88.0% (higher)81.9% (higher)

Means are taken over all tracked Members of the 10th term, former Members included. Counts are raw and not adjusted for mandate length.