Erol Akgun

Year: 1994

Nationality: Turkey

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Gebze, Turkey

Press organization: Devrimci Cozum

What's Erol Akgun's story?

Akgun, editor-in-chief of the left-wing weekly Devrimci Cozum, was killed by unidentified assailants as he left his home in Gebze, near Istanbul. His colleagues at the paper believe a rival left-wing faction killed him because he was the weekly’s editor.

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