Has acknowledged that he is reluctant to discuss his personal life in interviews. He did disclose, however, that he is the father of several children and that his own father died of leukemia when Böhmermann was 17.
[on Donald Trump's meeting with Angela Merkel] All the media was like 'Oh my God, is he going to grab her by the pussy?' ...We were pretty surprised, he did not even grab her by the hand.