Ahmet Şık

Summary

Ahmet Şık is a human^[1]. He was born in Adana^[2]. He was born on May 10, 1970^[3]. He worked as a journalist^[4], writer^[5], trade unionist^[6], and politician^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Adana^[2], Ahmet Şık…
• Ahmet Şık was born on May 10, 1970^[3].
• Ahmet Şık held citizenship in Turkey^[9].
• Turkish was Ahmet Şık's native language^[10].
• Ahmet Şık's professions included journalist^[4].
• Ahmet Şık worked as a writer^[5].
• Ahmet Şık's professions included trade unionist^[6].
• Ahmet Şık's professions included politician^[7].
• Ahmet Şık held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey^[11].
• Ahmet Şık held the position of member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey^[12].
• Ahmet Şık's education included a stint at Istanbul University Faculty of Communications^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Ahmet Şık is The Imam's Army^[14].
• A notable work attributed to Ahmet Şık is Q21526808^[15].
• Ahmet Şık received the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize^[16].
• Ahmet Şık received the Raif Badawi Award^[17].
• Ahmet Şık received the Günter Walraff award^[18].
• Ahmet Şık's religion is recorded as atheism^[19].
• Ahmet Şık is recorded as male^[20].
• Ahmet Şık's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Ahmet Şık was affiliated with the Workers' Party of Turkey^[22].
• Ahmet Şık's Commons category is recorded as Ahmet Şık^[23].
• Ahmet Şık's family name is recorded as Şık^[24].
• Ahmet Şık's given name is recorded as Ahmet^[25].
• Ahmet Şık's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Turkish^[26].
• Ahmet Şık's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Adana^[2], Ahmet Şık… he was born on May 10, 1970^[3]. Turkish was his native language^[10].

Education

Ahmet Şık was educated at Istanbul University Faculty of Communications^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[4], writer^[5], trade unionist^[6], and politician^[7]. Positions held include member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey^[11], a position^[28], in Turkey^[29].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Imam's Army^[14], a literary work^[30] and Q21526808^[15], a literary work^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize^[16], an award^[32], founded in 1997^[33]; Raif Badawi Award^[17], an award^[34], founded in 2015^[35]; and Günter Walraff award^[18], a journalism prize^[36].

Personal Life

Ahmet Şık's religion is recorded as atheism^[19]. He was affiliated with the Workers' Party of Turkey^[22].

Why It Matters

Ahmet Şık ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Ahmet Şık born?

Ahmet Şık's place of birth was Adana^[2].

What did Ahmet Şık do for work?

Ahmet Şık worked as journalist^[4], writer^[5], trade unionist^[6], and politician^[7].

Where did Ahmet Şık go to school?

Ahmet Şık was educated at Istanbul University Faculty of Communications^[13].

What awards did Ahmet Şık receive?

Honors received include UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize^[16], Raif Badawi Award^[17], and Günter Walraff award^[18].