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Leyla Birlik was born on 3 March, 1974 in Derik, Mardin Province, Turkey, is a Kurdish politician from Turkey. Discover Leyla Birlik's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?

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Age 50 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 3 March 1974
Birthday 3 March
Birthplace Derik, Mardin Province, Turkey
Nationality Turkey

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Who Is Leyla Birlik's Husband?

Her husband is Mehmet Birlik

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Leyla Birlik Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leyla Birlik worth at the age of 50 years old? Leyla Birlik’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from Turkey. We have estimated Leyla Birlik's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

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1974

Leyla Birlik (born 3 March 1974, Derik, Mardin ) is a Kurdish politician of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) and a former member of the Gran National Assembly of Turkey.

She is currently a member of the executive council and the head of the Women Committee in the Kurdistan National Congress.

Before she became an Member of Parliament she served as the president of the local council in Şırnak.

2015

Birlik was elected to the Turkish parliament in the general elections in June 2015 and re-elected in the snap elections of November 2015 both times representing Şırnak for the HDP.

She was charged with having insulted the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a speech she held in 2015 or having attended the funeral of her brother in law, who the prosecution sees as a member of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK).

European parliamentarians from Austria around Peter Pilz, were not allowed to visit her at the time by the Turkish authorities.

Her first term as an MP was marked by the fact that her brother in law Hacı Lokman Birlik was killed by Turkish security forces, tied to a police car and dragged through the streets of Şırnak on in October 2015.

The father of Haci Lokman Birlik was later prosecuted for attending his sons funeral.

2016

She was arrested on the 4 November 2016 together with fellow HDP MPs Nursel Aydoğan, Selahattin Demirtaş, İdris Baluken, Figen Yüksekdag and Gülser Yildirim.

2017

She was released pending trial on the 4 January 2017.

The same court also issued also a prohibition on travels abroad.

2018

In January 2018 she was sentenced to 1 year and 9 months imprisonment for insulting the president.

She appealed the verdict.

In August 2018, she fled to Oristiada, Greece and applied for asylum.

In December she was sentenced to a prison term again, this time for violating a law concerning on meetings and manifestations.

From Greece she traveled on to Germany where she also applied for asylum and it was granted.

It was reported that a file with informations about her was confiscated by the Turkish authorities following the arrest of the lawyer of the German Embassy.

She is married to Mehmet Birlik and has a child.