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Erdal Ataş

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Erdal Ataş is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Erdal Ataş				[sources]
Birth date	1974-04-01				[sources]
Place of birth	MAZGİRT · Mazgirt				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
First name	Erdal				[sources]
Last name	Ataş				[sources]
Matronymic	KİBAR				[sources]
Passport number	`11502023688`				[sources]
Patronymic	İSMAİL				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q116586763				[sources]
Position	member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey · member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (2015-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2024-10-24

Descriptions

Turkish statesperson (born 1974)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-15

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Türkiye	Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation Board		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey	2015-11-17	-

Data sources

Türkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)2,287

Individuals, entities, and organizations whose assets are frozen by the Republic of Türkiye based on United Nations Security Council resolutions, requests from foreign countries, domestic decisions, and efforts to counter the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Türkiye · MASAK

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,351

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,278

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata326,304

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: tr-fcib-d2a3e3405b1023975bbb9080f8333ec6ffe8b477 · tr-fcib-b35d6e52ff3153827cbacd9ca828f4cd04d40ed2

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