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			The following is an incomplete list of ] people murdered by ]s mainly on political and religious grounds. Many of these were ] proponent of ] and the strict ], as it is defined on the ], who were murdered by members of ] ]s with an agenda of changing the regime.
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	The following are prominent ] ], proponents of ], the strict ], who were murdered for their convictions.

⚫	===Abdi İpekçi===
	] was editor of the major national newspaper ].		] was editor of the major national newspaper ].
	On ], ], he was murdered by ], a member of the ultra-] ] who would later try to assassinate the Pope.		On ], ], he was murdered by ], a member of the ultra-] ] who would later try to assassinate the Pope.
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	===Uğur Mumcu===		===Uğur Mumcu===

	Investigative journalist.		Investigative journalist.

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	Academic, writer.		Academic, writer.
	* 1999: 21 October. Killed in ] by a bomb which had been placed on the windshield of his car		* 1999: 21 October. Killed in ] by a bomb which had been placed on the windshield of his car
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	==Bahriye Üçok==		===Bahriye Üçok===
	Pro-secular theologist, woman professor		Pro-secular theologist, woman professor
	* 1990: 6 October. Killed by a ].		* 1990: 6 October. Killed by a ].
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	==Muammer Aksoy==		===Muammer Aksoy===

	Professor of law at ], faculty of ]; author of books on ]; elected head of the Ankara Bar Association 1969.		Professor of law at ], faculty of ]; author of books on ]; elected head of the Ankara Bar Association 1969.

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	Council of State member judge, murdered in 17 May 2006.		Council of State member judge, murdered in 17 May 2006.

	*http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4989034.stm		*http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4989034.stm

	== See also ==		==See also==
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Revision as of 19:12, 26 November 2006

The following is an incomplete list of Turkish people murdered by assassins mainly on political and religious grounds. Many of these were intellectuals proponent of laicism and the strict separation of church and state, as it is defined on the Constitution of Turkey, who were murdered by members of Islamic fundamentalist terrorist organizations with an agenda of changing the regime.

Abdi İpekçi

Abdi İpekçi was editor of the major national newspaper Milliyet. On February 1, 1979, he was murdered by Mehmet Ali Ağca, a member of the ultra-nationalist Grey Wolves who would later try to assassinate the Pope.

1979: 1 February. Killed, shot as he drove home from work.
Brief biography