12, 2008, ‘The latest victim of article 301 is Ahmet Altan for his article “Ah Ahparik” (‘Oh brother’ in Armenian), dedicated to the victims of the Armenian Genocide. His novels include Kılıç Yarası Gibi (Like a Sword Wound), Aldatmak (Cheating), İsyan Günlerinde Aşk (Love in the Days of Rebellion), En Uzun Gece (The Longest Night), Tehlikeli Masallar (Dangerous Tales) and many others.(1)Īccording to, Sept. In 2007 he became the founding editor in chief and lead columnist of Taraf, a daily Turkish newspaper, and remained in the position until his resignation in December 2012. He was fired from Milliyet after writing a column on 17 April 1995 titled “Atakurd”, which presented an alternate history of Turkey. In addition to having written columns in several Turkish newspapers, including Hürriyet, Milliyet and Radikal, Altan has produced news programs for television. His brother Mehmet Altan is also a journalist, writer and university professor of economy politics. He is the elder son of the notable journalist and writer Çetin Altan. Turkish Intellectuals Who Have Recognized The Armenian Genocide – Ahmet Altan –Īhmet Hüsrev Altan (born in 1950 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish journalist and author.
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