Ömer Halisdemir
Ömer Halisdemir was a Turkish special forces officer celebrated for his heroic actions during the 15 July 2016 coup attempt in Turkey. He played a pivotal role in thwarting the coup by fatally shooting a key figure among the coup plotters, which significantly changed the course of events that night. Halisdemir was subsequently killed in the firefight, and his bravery has since made him a symbol of resistance and patriotism in Turkey. His legacy is commemorated at various memorials, including a dedicated site at the Special Forces Command where he fell, which has been preserved to honor his sacrifice.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 65,026 | $720,000 | 555$ |
| Totals | 1 | 84,339,067 | 65,026 | $720,000 | 555$ |
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Turkey:
Ömer Halisdemir is a martyr who played a significant role in thwarting the coup attempt on July 15.
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