# Canan Kaftancıoğlu

> Canan Kaftancıoğlu is a Turkish physician and politician. She was until 2023 the president of the Republican People's Party's (CHP) in Istanbul. In September 2019, she was sentenced to 9 years and 8 months imprisonment for insulting the president and terrorism related charges but after an appeal by the CHP, the Court of Cassation reduced her sentence to over 4 years and 11 months in May 2022. The Turkish government under President Tayyip Erdoğan's administration put her on trial for tweeting about the Armenian genocide and assassinations of the three female members of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in Paris. Her trial came in the wake of her party's victory in regional elections in Istanbul. During her trial she read out a poem by Nâzım Hikmet.

*Turkish statesperson (born 1972)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Turkey
- **Born:** 1972-02-03
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.8 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [Кафтанджиоглу, Джанан](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BB%D1%83%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Canan Kaftancıoğlu](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canan_Kaftanc%C4%B1o%C4%9Flu)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47488654)

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