AKP Emails
Disclosed Oct 1, 20178 years ago917,461 accountsUnverified
In July 2016, a hacker known as Phineas Fisher hacked Turkey's ruling party (Justice and Development Party or "AKP") and gained access to 300k emails . The full contents of the emails were subsequently published by WikiLeaks and made searchable . HIBP identified over 917k unique email address patterns in the data set, including message IDs and a number of other non-user addresses.
What is known
| People affected | 917,461 (accounts in the leaked data, per Have I Been Pwned) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 1, 2017 |
| Happened | Jul 19, 2016 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Emails, Dates of birth |
| Sector | Tech |
| Status | Unverified: not yet confirmed by an official notice, a filing or the organization |
| Check your email | Have I Been Pwned |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Have I Been Pwned: AKP Emailshaveibeenpwned.com · Aggregator | Aggregator |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| Have I Been Pwnedaccounts in the data | Oct 1, 2017 | 917,461 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (Have I Been Pwned). Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.