Who is social media influencer Kerimcan Durmaz? How old is he and where is he from? Why was Kerimcan Durmaz detained?

WHY WAS KERİMCAN DURMAZ DETAINED?

Social media influencer Kerimcan Durmaz was detained at the address where his phone signal was detected last night.

The identity of Kerimcan Durmaz, who was detained as part of an illegal betting investigation, has become one of the most searched topics.

So, who is social media influencer Kerimcan Durmaz? How old is he and where is he from?

WHO IS KERİMCAN DURMAZ?

Kerimcan Durmaz was born on November 2, 1994, in the Yeniköy neighborhood of Istanbul. His mother is a housewife, his father is a restaurant owner, and he has two older sisters. After completing his high school education, he went to Baku and began working as a makeup artist. He gained popularity on social media in 2015 with the entertaining videos he uploaded to the Periscope and Snapchat platforms. He later returned to Istanbul and continued his career as a DJ.

In 2016, he received an offer for a lead role in a feature film. That same year, he served as a jury member on the seventh season of the competition show "İşte Benim Stilim," which aired on TV8. However, on November 30, 2016, he was targeted by violence and injured while performing at a venue in Samsun. Kerimcan Durmaz was criticized by some columnists for becoming famous solely based on his sexual orientation and for stereotyping homosexuality.

Kerimcan Durmaz, who has a large following on social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, and Snapchat, is loved by both his female and male fans. Drawing attention with his colorful and energetic personality, Durmaz is not only a social media influencer but also a highly successful makeup artist.

Continuing his DJ career at famous venues, Durmaz also made a name for himself in the television world. He reached a wide audience, particularly through his jury membership on the program "Bu Tarz Benim." Frequently in the news for the significant financial success he achieved in a short time, Durmaz jokingly stated in an interview that he stopped counting the money he earned after a certain point.