What the records say
- When
- 9 Oct 1978
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 7
- Coordinates
- 39.93° N, 32.83° E
- Description
- Murders of Turkish leftists by Ultranationalists
Bahçelievler massacre
Murders of Turkish leftists by Ultranationalists (8 October 1978)
The Bahçelievler massacre refers to the events of October 9, 1978 in Bahçelievler, Ankara, Turkey, when seven university students, members of the Workers' Party of Turkey, were assassinated by ultra-nationalists including Grey Wolves' leader Abdullah Çatlı, and Haluk Kırcı.
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