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'''Arvin-Karim Seriftoglu Ghazaly''' (/ɡəˈzɑːli/ guh-ZAH-lee; born August 23, 1999) is an [[Atlantia|Atlantian]] politician affiliated with the [[National Democratic Party (Atlantia)|National Democratic Party]]. He is set to replace [[Avaneesh Paulino]] as one of the Atlantian senators representing {{wp|Illinois}} in 2054. | '''Arvin-Karim Seriftoglu Ghazaly''' (/ɡəˈzɑːli/ guh-ZAH-lee; born August 23, 1999) is an [[Atlantia|Atlantian]] politician affiliated with the [[National Democratic Party (Atlantia)|National Democratic Party]]. He is set to replace [[Avaneesh Paulino]] as one of the Atlantian senators representing {{wp|Illinois}} in 2054. Previously, Ghazaly served as the [[Atlantian Congress|Atlantian representative]] for {{wp|Illinois's 3rd congressional district}} since 2049. Before entering politics, he worked worked as an {{wp|Editor-in-Chief}} for {{wp|Vox Media|Lampus Media}} and later became a restaurateur, running his own restaurant [[Boxenbuns]]. | ||
==Early life and career== | ==Early life and career== | ||
Arvin Ghazaly was born on August 23rd, 1999 | Arvin Ghazaly was born on August 23rd, 1999 to an immigrant {{wp|Crimean Tatars|Tatar-Turkish}} father and {{wp|Indian-Americans|Indian-American}} mother. His father is a former professor at {{wp|Northwestern University|Chicago Institute of Technology}}, while his mother is a former {{wp|Siemens|Halske}} manager in {{wp|Washington D.C.}}. Born in {{wp|Baltimore}}, Ghazaly moved to {{wp|Japan}} at the age of five. He returned to the United States and has since lived in {{wp|Chicago}}. Ghazaly is the eldest of two children, with a younger sister, Karen Ghazaly, who worked for the {{wp|United States Department of Agriculture|USDA}} before the [[Great Divide]]. Ghazaly was raised as a moderate muslim and continues to practice Islam. | ||
Ghazaly attended {{wp|Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Stagg|Oscar Alonzo High School}}, where he was active in student council | Ghazaly attended {{wp|Amos Alonzo Stagg High School, Stagg|Oscar Alonzo High School}}, where he was active in the student council and world language club. He also went to Islamic prep school everyday after his regular schooling. After graduating from high school in 2017, Ghazaly enrolled at {{wp|Stony Brook University|Long Island University}} to study East Asian studies, majoring in Korean. During his time there, he was involved in the undergraduate student government between 2018 to 020. He graduated in 2023 with a {{wp|Bachelor of Arts|B.A.}} degree. | ||
Ghazaly began his career in 2024 | Ghazaly began his career in 2024, working for a Korean MLM company in {{wp|Chicago}}, but resigned after three months. He then transitioned into content creation and freelancing, taking on translation and online teaching jobs. He also briefly worked as a cashier for [[Chicken Empire]], a local fried chicken restaurant in {{wp|Bridgeview, Illinois|Chicago}}, owned by his former co-worker, Nasser Fawaz. In 2025, Ghazaly pursued further education at the {{wp|Hanyang University|University of Hanyang}} while continuing his freelance career. He graduated two years later with an {{wp|Master of Arts|MA}} degree in Digital Media Communication. | ||
Upon graduation, Ghazaly paused his freelancing and culinary work to become an assistant editor for {{wp|Polygon|Pyramid}}, an American entertainment website by {{wp|Vox Media|Lampus Media}}, focusing on popular culture. He was later promoted to editor and eventually editor-in-chief. During his time as an editor, Ghazaly co-founded [[Boxenbuns]] along with his parents and his sister, occasionally helped funding and doing shifts in his free time. | |||
===Great Divide=== | ===Great Divide=== | ||
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Arvin Ghazaly | |
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| Member of the Atlantian Parliament for Illinois | |
| Assumed office January 20, 2049 | |
| Preceded by | Wade Gilkeson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arvin-Karim Seriftoglu Gazzaly August 23, 1999 Baltimore, United States |
| Citizenship | Atlantian |
| Nationality | Atlantian |
| Political party | National Democratic Party |
| Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
| Spouse | Kamilla Hamidovic (m. 2035) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Karen Ghazaly (sister) |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Editor-in-chief for Lampus (formerly) Entrepreneur Restaurateur (formerly) Politician Superhero |
| Known for | Co-founding Boxenbuns |
Arvin-Karim Seriftoglu Ghazaly (/ɡəˈzɑːli/ guh-ZAH-lee; born August 23, 1999) is an Atlantian politician affiliated with the National Democratic Party. He is set to replace Avaneesh Paulino as one of the Atlantian senators representing Illinois in 2054. Previously, Ghazaly served as the Atlantian representative for Illinois's 3rd congressional district since 2049. Before entering politics, he worked worked as an Editor-in-Chief for Lampus Media and later became a restaurateur, running his own restaurant Boxenbuns.
Early life and career
Arvin Ghazaly was born on August 23rd, 1999 to an immigrant Tatar-Turkish father and Indian-American mother. His father is a former professor at Chicago Institute of Technology, while his mother is a former Halske manager in Washington D.C.. Born in Baltimore, Ghazaly moved to Japan at the age of five. He returned to the United States and has since lived in Chicago. Ghazaly is the eldest of two children, with a younger sister, Karen Ghazaly, who worked for the USDA before the Great Divide. Ghazaly was raised as a moderate muslim and continues to practice Islam.
Ghazaly attended Oscar Alonzo High School, where he was active in the student council and world language club. He also went to Islamic prep school everyday after his regular schooling. After graduating from high school in 2017, Ghazaly enrolled at Long Island University to study East Asian studies, majoring in Korean. During his time there, he was involved in the undergraduate student government between 2018 to 020. He graduated in 2023 with a B.A. degree.
Ghazaly began his career in 2024, working for a Korean MLM company in Chicago, but resigned after three months. He then transitioned into content creation and freelancing, taking on translation and online teaching jobs. He also briefly worked as a cashier for Chicken Empire, a local fried chicken restaurant in Chicago, owned by his former co-worker, Nasser Fawaz. In 2025, Ghazaly pursued further education at the University of Hanyang while continuing his freelance career. He graduated two years later with an MA degree in Digital Media Communication.
Upon graduation, Ghazaly paused his freelancing and culinary work to become an assistant editor for Pyramid, an American entertainment website by Lampus Media, focusing on popular culture. He was later promoted to editor and eventually editor-in-chief. During his time as an editor, Ghazaly co-founded Boxenbuns along with his parents and his sister, occasionally helped funding and doing shifts in his free time.