Sıtkı Güvenç (1 November 1961 – 9 February 2023) was a Turkish politician from the

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who was a member of the

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from 2011 to 2015. He represented the electorate of

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. Güvenç died after being critically injured during the

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, three days after the quake.

Personal life

His brother

Celalettin Güvenç Celalettin Güvenç (born 1 January 1959) is a Turkish politician from the Justice and Development Party who has been a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey since 2015. He represents the electorate of Kahramanmaraş. Personal life His ...

is also an MP from

Personal life

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