# Veli Küçük

> Veli Küçük is a retired Turkish brigadier-general. He is thought to be the founder of the JİTEM intelligence arm of the Turkish Gendarmerie, and is accused by the Turkish government of being the head of the Ergenekon organization, based on testimony by Tuncay Güney. He was arrested in January 2008, and on 5 August 2013, sentenced to two consecutive life sentences. Later, in 2019, those sentences were overturned.

*Turkish general and statesperson (born 1944)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/veli-kucuk

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** Turkey
- **Born:** 1944-05-09
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 4.1 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Veli Küçük](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_K%C3%BC%C3%A7%C3%BCk)
- [Veli Küçük](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_K%C3%BC%C3%A7%C3%BCk)
- [Βελί Κιουτσούκ](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF_%CE%9A%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%84%CF%83%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BA)
- [Veli Küçük](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_K%C3%BC%C3%A7%C3%BCk)
- [Veli Küçük](https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_K%C3%BC%C3%A7%C3%BCk)
- [Veli Küçük](https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veli_K%C3%BC%C3%A7%C3%BCk)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1592736)

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