# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/soner-cagaptay
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:37:34.116Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/soner-cagaptay"
name: "Soner Çağaptay"
slug: "soner-cagaptay"
description: "Soner Cagaptay is a Turkish-American political scientist based in the United States. He is director of the Turkish Research Program at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. He specializes in Turkey–United States relations, Turkish politics, and Turkish nationalism."
tagline: "Turkish political scientist (born 1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Soner_Cagaptay_in_2020_(2).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "TR"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1970"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump