Hrant dink biography of albert
Hrant Dink was assassinated 11 years ago in front of the Sebat Building which used to house the Agos Newspaper....
Dink was born in the city of Malatya in Turkey, but within a few years his family migrated to Istanbul as did most of the remaining Armenian.
Hrant Dink
| Editor-in-chief of the Armenian newspaper AGOS, published in Turkey Date of Birth: 15.09.1954 Country: Turkey |
Content:
- Biography of Hrant Dink
- Advocating for Armenian Genocide
- Challenges and Condemnation
- Ambivalence and Resilience
- Assassination and Aftermath
Biography of Hrant Dink
Hrant Dink was born in 1954 in the city of Malatya in southeastern Turkey.
He was a citizen of Turkey and a representative of the Armenian diaspora in the country. In 1996, Dink founded the bilingual weekly newspaper Agos, which is published in Turkish and Armenian, and became its chief editor.
Advocating for Armenian Genocide
Dink became known as one of the authors who raised the issue of the Armenian Genocide committed by the Turks during the First World War.
The journalist disputed the official Turkish version of history, which claimed that the mass killing of the Armenian population was a result of the hardships of war and internal armed conflicts, rather than a