Ugur Mumcu

Ugur Mumcu

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Ugur Mumcu was a prominent Turkish journalist and writer known for his investigative reporting and criticism of the government. He was assassinated in 1993, and his death is often cited in discussions about freedom of the press and the dangers faced by dissenting voices in the Muslim world.

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Uğur Mumcu's assassination remains unsolved, symbolizing a larger issue of justice.

Erdoğan’a yarayacak diye mızmızlanmak | Ahmet HAKAN Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-08-07
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Uğur Mumcu was assassinated in a bomb attack on January 24, 1993.

Dönemin MİT Daire Başkanı Ataç: Mumcu’yu katleden uzaktan kumandalı bombaydı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-07-30
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The incident occurred in Uğur Mumcu Mahallesi.

İstanbul'da ortalığı karıştıran iddia: Tekme tokat dayak yedi, kanlar içinde kaldı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-10-31
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Uğur Mumcu is remembered through a song that was composed in his honor.

Athena Gökhan’dan çıkarılacak yedi ders | Ahmet HAKAN Köşe Yazısı
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2025-04-07
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