# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/meral-dan-s-bestas
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:00:23.168Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/meral-dan-s-bestas"
name: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
slug: "meral-dan-s-bestas"
description: "Meral Danış Beştaş is a Kurdish politician from the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), who has served as a Member of Parliament since 23 June 2015."
tagline: "Turkish statesperson (born 1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Turkey"
  isoCode: "TR"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1967-04-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.15
  momentum:             4.074367088607595
  historical:           5.997377333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/meraldanis"
    handle:    "meraldanis"
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F"
    title: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F"
    title: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2_%E0%A6%A6%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B6_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B6%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B6"
    title: "মেরাল দানিশ বেশতাশ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F"
    title: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F"
    title: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F"
    title: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meral_Dan%C4%B1%C5%9F_Be%C5%9Fta%C5%9F"
    title: "Meral Danış Beştaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20988504"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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