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Cemalettin Kani Torun

PEP · Politician

Cemalettin Kani Torun 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	Cemalettin Kani Torun · Джемалеттин Кани Торун				[sources]
Birth date	1959-07-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Artvin · Artvin Province				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Cemalettin				[sources]
Last name	Torun				[sources]
Political association	Justice and Development Party · YENİ YOL				[sources]
Website	kanitorun.com.tr				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q25474923				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-2015) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2016-2018)				[sources]
Source link	www.tbmm.gov.tr				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-16	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish statesperson (born 1959)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-03

Relationships

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

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Türkiye Grand National Assembly593

Current members of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye

Türkiye · TBMM

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,922

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,139

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata344,270

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: evpo-d7060087-e9c4-423c-a089-423313a100b0 · tr-parl-2e94368d27d2ec710b74af197638cdad7033437b · tr-parl-cemalettin-kani-torun-yeni-yol · NK-NFZhLVn5KpHkUYnq7jXiAP

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