Selahattin Demirtaş
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)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 2 | 5.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 84,339,067 | 100,133 | $720,000 | 855$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,418 | $530,000 | 284$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +20% | 10,423,054 | 7,074 | $190,000 | 129$ |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 5,658 | $69,000 | 56$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 628,066 | 372 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 4,958 | $400,000 | 215$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,807 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 8 | 126,684,797 | 126,420 | $1,919,600 | 1,545$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Turkey:
Selahattin Demirtaş is mentioned as a candidate in the presidential race.
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Ireland:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a charismatic Kurdish opposition leader who has been imprisoned since 2016.
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Turkey:
Selahattin Demirtaş was once influential but has since faded from the public eye due to his imprisonment.
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Sweden:
Demirtas has applauded the developments from his prison cell, speaking of a 'strong Turkey'.
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Montenegro:
Selahattin Demirtas is noted as the only truly pro-European leader in Turkey.
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Israel:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a Kurdish politician who may be released from prison to strengthen political security around Erdoğan.
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Bulgaria:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a former presidential candidate and leader of the pro-Kurdish party, whose release is demanded by protesters.
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Greece:
Demirtaş is referenced as a political prisoner alongside İmamoğlu, highlighting the repression faced by opposition figures.
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United Kingdom:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a Kurdish former presidential candidate whose liberation is demanded by the protestors.
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Kazakhstan:
Selahattin Demirtaş has been imprisoned since 2016 for his political statements.
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