Selahattin Demirtaş

Selahattin Demirtaş

politician Turkey

Selahattin Demirtaş is a notable Kurdish politician and the former co-chair of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP). He has been a vocal critic of the Turkish government and has advocated for democracy and the rights of the Kurdish people. Demirtaş has been imprisoned since 2016 on various charges, which many believe are politically motivated.

Born on Apr 10, 1973 (52 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
480,869
Power
9,975$
Sentiment
4.43
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Turkey 6 6.00 0.36% +20% 84,339,067 367,357 $720,000 3,136$
United States 1 4.00 0.03% +0% 331,002,651 105,415 $21,000,000 6,688$
Lithuania 1 6.00 0.07% +0% 2,722,289 1,844 $54,000 37$
Greece 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 10,423,054 6,253 $190,000 114$
Totals 9 428,487,061 480,869 $21,964,000 9,975$
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Recent Mentions

Turkey Turkey: Selahattin Demirtaş is mentioned in the context of legal arrangements for imprisoned politicians. 5

Hürriyet: CHP, İmamoğlu düzenlemesinde ısrarlı | Abdulkadir SELVİ Köşe Yazısı

Turkey Turkey: Selahattin Demirtaş is mentioned in the context of legal regulations concerning politicians related to the PKK. 6

Hürriyet: MİT Başkanı Kalın’ın temasları | Abdulkadir SELVİ Köşe Yazısı

United States United States: Selahattin Demirtas, a popular Kurdish politician and co-leader of the Peoples’ Democratic Party who once ran as a presidential candidate, remains in jail after being detained in 2016. 4

CNN: Turkey-Kurdish conflict: PKK militants burn weapons in landmark step toward peace

Turkey Turkey: Selahattin Demirtaş, despite being imprisoned, provided strong support for the peace process. 9

Hürriyet: Hepinize yürekten teşekkürler | Ahmet HAKAN Köşe Yazısı

Lithuania Lithuania: Selahattin Demirtas is a former leader of the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) who has been imprisoned for several years. 6

15min – major Lithuanian news website: Partija: PKK nusiginklavimas žymi „naują erą“ sprendžiant kurdų klausimą

Turkey Turkey: Selahattin Demirtaş emphasizes unity among the Turkish society in his recent message. 8

Hürriyet: Mesaj durumu: Karışık | Ahmet HAKAN Köşe Yazısı