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Doğan Türkmen was a Turkish diplomat. He was attacked by the Armenian terror organization JCAG on February 6, 1980, in Bern, Switzerland where he was serving as ambassador of the Republic of Turkey.
A terrorist opened fire on Turkish Ambassador Dogan Türkmen, who escaped with minor wounds. The would-be-assassin, an Armenian named Max Klindjian, wass subsequently arrested in Marseilles, France and returned to Switzerland for trial. The JCAG claimed credit for the attack.