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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 21,161 | $1,700,000 | 947$ |
| Germany | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 47,123 | $3,845,000 | 2,163$ |
| Turkey | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 44,600 | $720,000 | 381$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +10% | 8,654,622 | 6,198 | $700,000 | 501$ |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 6,948,445 | 7,083 | $69,000 | 70$ |
| France | 1 | 3.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 37,884 | $2,700,000 | 1,567$ |
| Totals | 6 | 287,004,825 | 164,049 | $9,734,000 | 5,629$ |
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France:
Selahattin Demirtas is a pro-Kurdish leader who has been imprisoned since 2016 and sentenced to forty-two years in prison.
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Bulgaria:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a Kurdish political leader whose release has been requested by the European Court of Human Rights.
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Switzerland:
Demirtas is a prominent Kurdish politician who has been imprisoned since 2016.
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Germany:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a popular Kurdish politician currently imprisoned since 2016.
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Canada:
Selahattin Demirtas is a jailed Kurdish politician whose release or amnesty has been suggested as a potential concession in the peace initiative.
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Turkey:
Selahattin Demirtaş was visited by the DEM Party delegation in Edirne Prison.
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Switzerland:
Selahattin Demirtas was the co-chair of the largest Kurdish party in Turkey and is a well-known political prisoner.
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Italy:
Selahattin Demirtaş is a pro-Kurdish leader currently in prison since 2016.
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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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