Diana Turbay

Diana Turbay

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Diana Turbay was a prominent Colombian journalist known for her investigative reporting. She gained national recognition during the tumultuous times of the Colombian drug wars, particularly for her work covering the activities of notorious drug lords like Pablo Escobar. Tragically, Turbay was kidnapped and later murdered in 1991, an event that highlighted the severe risks faced by journalists in Colombia. She is remembered for her courage and commitment to uncovering the truth.

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Diana Turbay was also a victim of violence from narcotrafficking.

‘I defend Colombia’ - Columna de Luis Noé Ochoa
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2026-02-07
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Diana Turbay was the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay and a journalist who was assassinated in 1991.

'Hoy me aferro a todos los recuerdos felices que construimos'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-12-25
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Diana Turbay is remembered as a journalist who faced violence in her pursuit of truth during Colombia's turbulent times.

Columna de Ricardo Silva Romero
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-10-17
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Diana Turbay was a journalist and the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay, who was kidnapped and killed by Los Extraditables.

Teenager who shot Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay sentenced to seven years
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-28
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Diana Turbay was the first wife of Miguel Uribe Londoño and was murdered by Pablo Escobar.

Padre de senador colombiano asesinado presentó su precandidatura presidencial
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-08-27
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Diana Turbay was a renowned journalist who was kidnapped and killed by Pablo Escobar's orders.

Colombia: Padre de Miguel Uribe Turbay lo reemplazará como precandidato en elecciones de 2026 tras magnicidio últimas | MUNDO
El Comercio·PeruPeru· 2025-08-25
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Diana Turbay, the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay, was killed in 1991 during a rescue operation after being kidnapped by drug traffickers.

¿Quién decide quién vive y quién muere en Colombia?
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-08-23
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Diana Turbay was the wife of Miguel Uribe Londono and was kidnapped on the orders of drug lord Pablo Escobar.

En Colombie, le père de Miguel Uribe, assassiné en juin, le remplacera comme candidat à la primaire pour la présidentielle de 2026
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-08-23
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Uribe’s mother, journalist Diana Turbay, was killed in a botched police operation in 1991.

Guerrilla attacks in Colombia kill 18 people, 2 separate groups blamed
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-22
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Diana Turbay was mentioned in the context of commemorating journalists who have been murdered.

Presidente Gustavo Petro ordena licitar el Canal Uno antes de tiempo: ¿existe viabilidad jurídica?
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-18
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Diana Turbay is remembered for her commitment to truth and journalism that serves the people.

María Carolina Hoyos despide a su hermano
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-17
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Diana Turbay was a renowned journalist and the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay, who was murdered while seeking peace.

las posturas y frases que marcaron el pensamiento de Miguel Uribe Turbay
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-17
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Diana Turbay is mentioned as the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay, whom he lost at a young age.

Las palabras de la esposa de Miguel Uribe en su funeral
El Nacional·VenezuelaVenezuela· 2025-08-14
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Diana Turbay was mentioned as a victim of violence in Miguel Uribe Londoño's speech.

pidió unidad nacional para las elecciones de 2026
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-14
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Diana Turbay was mentioned as the mother of Miguel Uribe, whom he lost at a young age.

'El momento más desgarrador de mi vida'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-13
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Diana Turbay was Miguel Uribe Turbay's mother, who was kidnapped and killed by Los Extraditables.

Gustavo Petro se equivocó y llamó por otro nombre a Miguel Uribe Turbay durante un homenaje
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-08-13
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His mother, journalist Diana Turbay, was killed in a botched 1991 police operation to free her from cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar’s Medellin cartel.

Colombia presidential hopeful dies - Taipei Times
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2025-08-13
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Diana Turbay was a journalist and the mother of Miguel Uribe Turbay, who was murdered by drug trafficking in 1991.

Colombia, ante la tragedia de Uribe Turbay | Opinión
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-08-12
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Diana Turbay was kidnapped and murdered, which deeply affected her family.

María Carolina Hoyos, hermana de Miguel Uribe Turbay, llora al recordar la última vez que lo vio con vida: 'Nos hicieron falta días'
El Tiempo·ColombiaColombia· 2025-08-12
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Miguel Uribe Turbay was the son of journalist Diana Turbay, who was kidnapped and murdered in 1991.

Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
Diario Co Latino·El SalvadorEl Salvador· 2025-08-12
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His mother, journalist Diana Turbay, was killed in 1991 during a botched rescue mission after she was kidnapped by the Medellin Cartel.

Colombian Senator Uribe dies months after campaign shooting
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-08-12
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Diana Turbay was Miguel Uribe's mother, who was killed in a botched police operation in 1991.

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe dies months after rally shooting
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-08-11
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