Berkin Elvan Age, Birthday, Zodiac Sign and Birth Chart

Berkin Elvan (January 5, 1999 - March 11, 2014) was a Kurdish Turkish boy who was critically injured by a tear gas canister shot by a police officer during anti-government protests in Turkey in June 2013. His health deteriorated significantly in the last week of his life, and he weighed only 16 kg at the time of his death on March 11, 2014. His death sparked widespread protests, and he was buried in the Feriköy cemetery in Istanbul.

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Zodiac Sign (Western)
Capricorn

Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac

Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Leo

Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac

Age (Today)
27 years, 9 days

Your next birthday is 355 days away.

Death Anniversary
Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Next death anniversary is 55 days away.

Death Date
March 11, 2014

Place of Birth
Turkey

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Chinese Zodiac Sign
Tiger (虎)
Birth Number
05

Life Path Number
7
Name Number (Chaldean)
37 => 1

Name Number (Pythagorean)
5

Meaning of the name - Berkin

The exact meaning of Berkin is debated, but it is often associated with strength, resilience, or a connection to nature.

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January 5, 1999 Facts

Generation Group

Berkin Elvan belongs to the Generation Z group.


Place of Birth: Turkey

Place of Death: Okmeydanı

Cause of Death: ballistic trauma


Astrology Analysis

Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.

Ephemeris for January 5, 1999

Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.
Planet Position (Tropical, Western) Transits on January 5, 2026 Secondary Progressions for January 5, 2026
Sun 14 Capricorn 55 15 Capricorn 22 12 Aquarius 23
Moon 0 Virgo 34 16 Leo 8 25 Leo 11
Mercury 28 Sagittarius 0 5 Capricorn 54 10 Aquarius 36
Venus 1 Aquarius 18 15 Capricorn 8 5 Pisces 2
Mars 20 Libra 41 16 Capricorn 18 2 Scorpio 26
Jupiter 22 Pisces 44 20 Cancer 44 27 Pisces 40
Saturn 26 Aries 36 26 Pisces 22 27 Aries 37
Uranus 11 Aquarius 12 27 Taurus 50 12 Aquarius 44
Neptune 1 Aquarius 13 29 Pisces 34 2 Aquarius 14
Pluto 9 Sagittarius 16 2 Aquarius 51 10 Sagittarius 1
Rahu 24 Leo 8 11 Pisces 55 22 Leo 43
Ketu 24 Aquarius 8 11 Virgo 55 22 Aquarius 43

Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)