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Rıza Türmen

Diplomat · Judge · Politician

Rıza Türmen 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	Rıza Türmen · ريزا تورمين				[sources]
Alias	Riza Turmen · Rıza Mahmut Türmen				[sources]
Birth date	1941-06-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Istanbul				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Türkiye				[sources]
Country	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Mahmut · Rıza				[sources]
Last name	Türmen				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7386935				[sources]
Position	Grand National Assembly (member, 2011-2015) · Judge of the European Court of Human Rights · Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey · substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe				[sources]
Education	Istanbul University Faculty of Law · McGill University				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Turkish diplomat and politician (born 1941)

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

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Every Politician57,742

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,786

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,582

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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