Susurluk scandal
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title:
Susurluk scandal
text:
The Susurluk scandal or Susurluk accident, was a 1996 political scandal in Turkey that exposed a close relationship between the Turkish government, the ultra-nationalistic paramilitary Grey Wolves organization and the Turkish mafia. It took place during the peak of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict in the mid-1990s. The scandal surfaced with a car–truck collision on November 3, 1996, near the small town of Susurluk in the province of Balıkesir. The victims included the deputy chief of the Istanbul Po
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description:
Mid-1990s political scandal in Turkey
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susurluk_scandal
date created:
2007-03-24T05:13:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T20:00:44Z
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