SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Hande Kader

1993 - 2016

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Hande Kader (1993 – August 2016) was a politically active Turkish transgender woman. Kader was familiar to millions of Turks as a figurehead for the LGBT community after being photographed at the forefront of the resistance against police forces suppressing the 2015 Gay Pride event in Istanbul. In August 2016, she was reported missing by her flatmate when she failed to return home the following week. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hande Kader has received more than 109,009 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Hande Kader is the 776th most popular social activist (down from 645th in 2019), the 1,296th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,290th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Turkish Social Activist.

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  • 110k

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  • 39.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Hande Kader ranks 776 out of 840. Before her are Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim, Suren Gazaryan, Lizzie Velásquez, Aleta Baun, Chen Qiushi, and Godeliève Mukasarasi. After her are Execution of Navid Afkari, Behrouz Boochani, Ayanda Denge, Kayla Mueller, Gigi Ibrahim, and Claire Nouvian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Hande Kader ranks 524. Before her are Abdullah Madu, Gustavo Henrique, Alina Rotaru-Kottmann, Ravi, Ray Zapata, and Sebastián Cristóforo. After her are Iakob Kajaia, Grâce Zaadi, Execution of Navid Afkari, Dalbert Henrique, Letícia Bufoni, and Reni Takagi. Among people deceased in 2016, Hande Kader ranks 630. Before her are Santi Duangsawang, Mohammed Shahid, Dave Mirra, Phife Dawg, Gabriel Badilla, and Matheus Biteco. After her are Omar Mateen, Kalpana, Qandeel Baloch, Mateus Caramelo, Stefan Henze, and Andrew Florent.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hande Kader ranks 1,296 out of 1,347. Before her are Abdülkerim Bardakcı (1994), Zeynep Sever (1989), Harun Tekin (1989), İsmail Küçükkaya (1970), İsmail Köybaşı (1989), and Simge Şebnem Aköz (1991). After her are Cenk İldem (1986), Süreyya Ayhan (1978), Soner Demirtaş (1991), Volkan Şen (1987), James Gist (1986), and Okay Yokuşlu (1994).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Türkiye

Among social activists born in Türkiye, Hande Kader ranks 9. Before her are İbrahim Kaypakkaya (1949), Mari Beyleryan (1877), Sakine Cansız (1958), Aslı Erdoğan (1967), Eren Keskin (1959), and Cenk Uygur (1970). After her are Murder of Özgecan Aslan (1995), and Saadet Özkan (1978).

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