# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yahia-turki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:57:33.918Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yahia-turki"
name: "Yahia Turki"
slug: "yahia-turki"
description: "Yahia Turki was a Tunisian painter described as the \"father of Tunisian painting\".\nAfter the Independence in 1956, Yahia became the president of the École de Tunis, which was created in 1947 by Pierre Boucherle in an attempt to gather Tunisian artists, regardless of their religious, racial, or artistic background, and with the common interest of establishing a Tunisian painting style."
tagline: "Tunisian painter (1903–1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D9%8A%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1903"
deathDate: "1969-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.85
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.60648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%8A"
    title: "يحيى التركي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "يحيى التركى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahia_Turki"
    title: "Yahia Turki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahia_Turki"
    title: "Yahia Turki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahia_Turki"
    title: "Yahia Turki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3571313"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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