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Leyla Şahin Usta

PEP · Politician

Leyla Şahin Usta 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	Leyla ŞAHİN USTA · Leyla Şahin Usta · ليلى شاهين أوستا				[sources]
Alias	Leyla Şahİn Usta				[sources]
Birth date	1973-03-08				[sources]
Place of birth	İstanbul / Kartal				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Leyla				[sources]
Last name	Usta · Şahin				[sources]
Political association	AK Parti · Justice and Development Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q61075926				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	simplewiki.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 (2015-2018) · member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (2018-)				[sources]
Education	University of Vienna				[sources]
Religion	Sunni Islam				[sources]
Source link	www.tbmm.gov.tr				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish statesperson (born 1973)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-12-26

Relationships

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

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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 Categories339,548

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,763

Profiles of politically exposed persons 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

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

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,639

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata327,369

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-5567ce98-e787-4ca1-966b-5f7100cf8393 · tr-parl-38a874bf8cb1906faa96d15355fe12ec3c4df1b3 · tr-parl-leyla-sahin-usta-ak-parti

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