Assassinated Turkish Journalists

Murder is the main cause of work-related deaths for journalists worldwide. Since the murder of Hasan Fehmi Bey in 1909, many Turkish journalists have been killed or kidnapped for their investigations. I made a playlist to honor those who lost their life.

Hrant Dink, Turkish-Armenian editor, journalist. Dink was assassinated in Istanbul in January 2007

Metin Göktepe, was a Turkish photojournalist.He was tortured and murdered in police custody in Istanbul on January 8, 1996.

Ümit Kaftancıoğlu was a Turkish journalist. On 11 April 1980, he was shot in Istanbul.

Çetin Emeç, was a Turkish journalist and columnist.He was assassinated in March 7, in Istanbul.

Ahmet Taner Kışlalı was a Turkish academics and journalist. On 21 October 1999, he assassinated in a car bomb in Ankara.

Musa Anter was a Kurdish activist and Journalist. He was assassinated in September 1992 in Diyarbakir.

Sabahattin Ali was a Turkish novelist and journalist. He was killed at the Bulgarian border on April 1948.

Hasan Fehmi bey was an ottoman journalist .He was murdered on April 6, 1909 in Istanbul.

Abdi Ipekci was human rights activist and journalist. He was murdered on On 1 February 1979 in Istanbul..

Ugur Mumcu was a investigative journalist. He was assassinated on 24 January 1993 in Ankara.

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