# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/semra-ertan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:30:55.397Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/semra-ertan"
name: "Semra Ertan"
slug: "semra-ertan"
description: "Semra Ertan was a Turkish migrant worker and writer in Germany who, in protest against racism, specifically, the treatment of Turks in Germany, set herself on fire in a Hamburg marketplace."
tagline: "Turkish poet and writer (1956–1982)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Turkey"
  isoCode: "TR"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1956-05-31"
deathDate: "1982-05-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.57
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.42086
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  236
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semra_Ertan"
    title: "Semra Ertan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semra_Ertan"
    title: "Semra Ertan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A3%CE%B5%CE%BC%CF%81%CE%AC_%CE%95%CF%81%CF%84%CE%AC%CE%BD"
    title: "Σεμρά Ερτάν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semra_Ertan"
    title: "Semra Ertan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semra_Ertan"
    title: "Semra Ertan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semra_Ertan"
    title: "Semra Ertan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semra_Ertan"
    title: "Semra Ertan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BC%D1%80%D0%B0"
    title: "Эртан, Семра"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1295380"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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