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Özgür Özel

PEP · Politician

Özgür Özel 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	Özgür Özel · Özgür Özəl · Οζγκούρ Εζέλ · Йозгюр Йозел · Озгур Озел · 8 more...				[sources]
Alias	Озгюр Озел · Озгюр Озель · Озел, Озгюр · Озель, Озгюр				[sources]
Birth date	1974-09-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Manisa				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Özgür				[sources]
Last name	Özel				[sources]
Political association	CHP · Republican People's Party				[sources]
Website	www.eczozgurozel.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17046812				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	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 · member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (2018-)				[sources]
Education	Ege University				[sources]
Source link	www.tbmm.gov.tr				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-16	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Leader of the Republican People's Party

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

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons282,564

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories350,779

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

External databases

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Wikidata337,136

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions524,944

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: tr-parl-57834a13ab312ca3ddc1e24b729f5e29eff76055 · evpo-5660175d-7adc-426b-81c5-71ffa3550a96 · tr-parl-ozgur-ozel-chp

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