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Muharrem Erkek

Politician

Muharrem Erkek 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	Muharrem Erkek				[sources]
Birth date	1969-08-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Çanakkale				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Türkiye				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	Local government (unknown status) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Muharrem				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q24028989				[sources]
Position	Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-2015) · Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (2015-) · Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (2018-) · mayor of Çanakkale (2024-)				[sources]
Education	Istanbul University Faculty of Law				[sources]
Last change	2025-11-08	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish statesperson (born 1969)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-08

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Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,151

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,573

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,700

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,854

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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