Abdullah Çatlı
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Abdullah Çatlı (Spook, Assassin) | |
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Born | Erzincan, Turkey |
Died | 3 November 1996 (Age 40) Susurluk, Balıkesir, Turkey |
Victim of | Susurluk car crash |
A contract killer and figure in the Turkish underworld, who was killed in the 1996 Susurluk car crash. |
Abdullah Çatlı was a Grey Wolves assassin who was killed in the 1996 Susurluk car crash. The discovery by local police of his body, together with an array of diplomatic passports was a huge step towards the exposure of the Turkish Deep State.[1]
Activities
Çatlı was responsible, along with Haluk Kırcı and several other MHP members, for the 9 October 1978 Bahçelievler Massacre in which seven university students, members of the Workers Party of Turkey (TIP), were murdered.[2][3]
He is also said to have helped Mehmet Ali Ağca murder the left-wing newspaper editor Abdi İpekçi on 1 January 1979, in Istanbul,[4] and helped Ağca escape from an Istanbul military prison, in 1979.[2]
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References
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AARtO88G5Ag
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- ↑ Yalçın, Soner; Yurdakul, Doğan (1997). "The Bahcelievler Massacre". Reis: Gladio’nun Türk Tetikçisi (in Turkish). Su Yayinlari.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
- ↑ Lucy Komisar (6 April 1997), The Assassins of a Pope Archived 11 July 2007 at the Wayback Machine., Albion Monitor.