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Saffet Sancaklı

Politician

Saffet Sancaklı 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	Saffet SANCAKLI · Saffet Sancaklı · Сафет Санџакли · Саффет Санджакли · Саффет Санджаклы · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Saffet Sancakli · Санджаклы, Саффет				[sources]
Weak alias	Sancaklı				[sources]
Birth date	1966-02-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Tutin				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Türkiye				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Saffet				[sources]
Last name	Sancaklı				[sources]
Political association	MHP · Nationalist Movement Party				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1383571				[sources]
Position	Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-2015) · member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey · member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (2018-)				[sources]
Source link	www.tbmm.gov.tr				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-25	Last processed	2026-02-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish association football player (born 1966)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-06

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Grand National Assembly	-	-
member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Türkiye Grand National Assembly593

Current members of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

Türkiye · TBMM

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,469

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: tr-parl-saffet-sancakli-mhp · evpo-7c42ced8-5873-46ae-92f0-567d1274bd75

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