# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ayse-bircan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:25:09.549Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ayse-bircan"
name: "Ayşe Bircan"
slug: "ayse-bircan"
description: "Ayse Bircan is a Turkish activist and writer. As a young left-wing organizer in Turkey, she was targeted by authorities and fled to England, where her work has focused on refugee rights. Her essay \"Black and Turkish\" appears in the 1992 anthology Daughters of Africa."
tagline: "Turkish social reformer and writer (born 1954)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Turkey"
  isoCode: "TR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1954"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.02
  momentum:             25
  historical:           5.744601333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayse_Bircan"
    title: "Ayse Bircan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayse_Bircan"
    title: "Ayse Bircan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8"
    title: "আয়শা বিরকান"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CF%8A%CF%83%CE%AD_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B9%CF%81%CE%BA%CE%AC%CE%BD"
    title: "Αϊσέ Μπιρκάν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayse_Bircan"
    title: "Ayse Bircan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayse_Bircan"
    title: "Ayse Bircan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%A6%D8%B4%DB%81_%D8%A8%D8%B1%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "عائشہ برکان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q102116373"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump