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Metin Külünk

PEP · Politician

Metin Külünk 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	Metin Külünk				[sources]
Birth date	1960-11-16 · 1960-12-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Rize				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Metin				[sources]
Last name	Külünk				[sources]
Political association	National Salvation Party				[sources]
Website	www.metinkulunk.org · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q23921013				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.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				[sources]
Education	Yıldız Technical University				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish statesperson (born 1960)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-12-27

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,680

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,738

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata327,370

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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