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Devlet Bahçeli

PEP · Politician

Devlet Bahçeli is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Devlet BAHÇELİ · Devlet Bahçeli · Dövlət Baxçalı · Ντεβλέτ Μπαχτσελί · Девлет Бахчели · 10 more...				[sources]
Alias	Bahceli, Devlet · Devlet Bahceli · Dövlət Baxçalı · Ντεβλέτ Μπαχτσελί · Бахчели, Девлет · 10 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Bahceli · Bahçeli · 德夫莱特·巴赫切利				[sources]
Birth date	1948-01-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Bahçe · Osmaniye				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Devlet				[sources]
Last name	Bahçeli				[sources]
Political association	MHP · Nationalist Movement Party				[sources]
Website	www.devletbahceli.com.tr · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1206951				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Grand National Assembly (member, 2007-2011) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2011-2015) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-2015) · member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Doctor of Economics · Gazi University				[sources]
Religion	Sunni Islam				[sources]
Source link	www.tbmm.gov.tr				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-14	Last processed	2026-04-14	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Leader of the Nationalist Action Party

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-03-23

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,512

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,191

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Türkiye Grand National Assembly593

Current members of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

Türkiye · TBMM

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,170

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata330,507

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,587

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: tr-parl-dab4e86010e25491f7a1b33916b717d411366959 · evpo-e0c3d800-3dc6-477f-8b78-18d8a8760bf6 · tr-parl-devlet-bahceli-mhp

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