assassination of Andrei Karlov

When

19 Dec 2016

Kind

Assassination

Deaths

2

Coordinates

39.91° N, 32.86° E

Description

2016 murder of the Russian ambassador to Turkey

2016 murder in Ankara, Turkey

Andrei Karlov, the Russian Ambassador to Turkey, was assassinated by Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, an off-duty Turkish police officer, at an art exhibition in Ankara, Turkey, on the evening of 19 December 2016. The assassination took place after several days of protests in Turkey over Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War and the battle over Aleppo.

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• Wikidata: revolutions and assassinationsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Andrei Karlov, the Russian ambassador to Turkey, is assassinated by an off-duty Turkish police officer at an art exhibition in Ankara”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Rusya'nın Türkiye Büyükelçisi Andrey Karlov, Ankara'daki bir sanat sergisinde konuştuğu sırada Ankara Çevik Kuvvet Şube Müdürlüğü'nde görevli bir saldırgan…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “l'ambassadeur de Russie Andreï Karlov est assassiné à Ankara”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “В Анкаре (Турция) застрелен чрезвычайный и полномочный посол Российской Федерации в Турции Андрей Карлов”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Mevlüt Mert Altıntaş, miembro de la policía turca, asesina a tiros a Andréi Karlov, embajador ruso en Turquía, además otras tres personas resultaron heridas”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “اغتيال أندريه كارلوف، السفير الروسي في تركيا جراء تعرضه لهجوم مسلح في أنقرة”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “俄羅斯駐土耳其大使卡爾洛夫在安卡拉一個攝影展被一名22歲身穿西裝、服役2年半的土耳其休班防暴警察槍手連開8槍打死，另有三人受傷。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page