Ferhat Tepe

Year: 1993

Nationality: Turkey

Killed by: Political Group

Location: Bitlis, Turkey

Press organization: Ozgur Gundem

What's Ferhat Tepe's story?

Tepe, Ozgur Gundem‘s Bitlis correspondent, disappeared when he was reportedly forced to get into a car after he left his father’s shop in the center of Bitlis. Although several teams of police were seen patrolling the streets at the time, they denied any knowledge of the incident. On July 29, a caller claimed that a group called the Ottoman Turkish Revenge Brigade was holding the journalist.

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