# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mevlut-mert-alt-ntas
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:35:20.493Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mevlut-mert-alt-ntas"
name: "Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş"
slug: "mevlut-mert-alt-ntas"
description: "Andrei Karlov, the Russian Ambassador to Turkey, was assassinated by Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, an off-duty Turkish police officer, at an art exhibition in Ankara, Turkey, on the evening of 19 December 2016. The assassination took place after several days of protests in Turkey over Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War and the battle over Aleppo."
tagline: "Turkish police officer who assassinated Andrei Karlov"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Andrei_Karlov_grave_2021_%28cropped%29.jpg/330px-Andrei_Karlov_grave_2021_%28cropped%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Turkey"
  isoCode: "TR"
birthDate: "1994-06-24"
deathDate: "2016-12-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.949389333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevlut_Mert_Altintas"
    title: "Mevlut Mert Altintas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%86%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B4"
    title: "مولود الطنطاش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B7%D9%86%D8%B7%D8%A7%D8%B4"
    title: "مولود الطنطاش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Mert_Alt%C4%B1nta%C5%9F"
    title: "Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Mert_Alt%C4%B1nta%C5%9F"
    title: "Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Mert_Alt%C4%B1nta%C5%9F"
    title: "Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mevl%C3%BCt_Mert_Alt%C4%B1nta%C5%9F"
    title: "Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28036465"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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