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Lütfi Elvan

Politician

Lütfi Elvan 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	Lütfi Elvan · Лютфи Эльван · لطفى الفان · لطفي علوان · 吕特菲·埃尔万				[sources]
Other name	Lutfi Elvan · Лютфи Эльван · لطفي إلفان · 盧特菲·埃爾文				[sources]
Birth date	1962-03-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Ermenek				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Türkiye				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Lütfi				[sources]
Last name	Elvan				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6031129				[sources]
Position	Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (2015-2016) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2007-2011) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2011-2015) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-) · Grand National Assembly (member, 2015-2015) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Istanbul Technical University · University of Delaware · University of Leeds				[sources]
Last change	2025-11-06	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish mining engineer and statesperson (born 1962)

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

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories379,505

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