# Berkin Elvan

> Berkin Elvan was a 15-year-old boy who was hit on the head by a tear-gas canister fired by a police officer in Istanbul during the June 2013 anti-government protests in Turkey. He died on March 11, 2014. Lawyers representing the family said Elvan's condition worsened over the last week of his life, with his weight dropping from 45 kg to 16 kg. Widespread demonstrations erupted following Berkin's death.

*Turkish police brutality victim (1999-2014)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/berkin-elvan

## Identity
- **Country:** Turkey
- **Born:** 1999-01-05
- **Died:** 2014-03-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **X**: https://x.com/Berkin_Elvan (@Berkin_Elvan)

## Sources
- [贝尔金·埃尔万](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B4%9D%E5%B0%94%E9%87%91%C2%B7%E5%9F%83%E5%B0%94%E4%B8%87)
- [وفاة بيركين إلفان](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A9_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://diq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Μπερκίν Ελβάν](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%BA%CE%AF%CE%BD_%CE%95%CE%BB%CE%B2%CE%AC%CE%BD)
- [Death of Berkin Elvan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Berkin_Elvan)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Բերքին Էլվանի մահ](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B2%D5%A5%D6%80%D6%84%D5%AB%D5%B6_%D4%B7%D5%AC%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB_%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B0)
- [Berkin Elvan](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan)
- [Berkîn Elvan](https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berk%C3%AEn_Elvan)
- [Berkin Elvan'ın ölümü](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkin_Elvan'%C4%B1n_%C3%B6l%C3%BCm%C3%BC)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15928713)

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