# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/galip-balkar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:49:13.884Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/galip-balkar"
name: "Galip Balkar"
slug: "galip-balkar"
description: "Galip Balkar was a Turkish diplomat. He was assassinated by two Armenian gunmen in 1983 during his duty as the Turkish ambassador to Yugoslavia."
tagline: "Turkish diplomat (1936–1983)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Galip_Balkar_-_mezar.jpg/330px-Galip_Balkar_-_mezar.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Turkey"
  isoCode: "TR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1936-01-30"
deathDate: "1983-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.61
  momentum:             0.1773049645390071
  historical:           5.076998666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galip_Balkar"
    title: "Galip Balkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "جاليب بلكار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galip_Balkar"
    title: "Galip Balkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galip_Balkar"
    title: "Galip Balkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B3%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%AB%D6%83_%D4%B2%D5%A1%D5%AC%D6%84%D5%A1%D6%80"
    title: "Գալիփ Բալքար"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galip_Balkar"
    title: "Galip Balkar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5518722"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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