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Ahmet Yıldız (writer)
Ahmet Yıldız may refer to: * Murder of Ahmet Yıldız, first homicide in Turkey that was classified as gay honor killing. * Ahmet Yıldız (politician, born 1921) Ahmet Yıldız may refer to: * Murder of Ahmet Yıldız, first homicide in Turkey that was classified as gay honor killing An honor killing (American English), ''honour killing'' (Commonwealth English), or ''shame killing'' is a type of mur ..., Turkish politician born in 1921. * Ahmet Yıldız (writer), Turkish writer, poet and editor-in-chief. * Ahmet Yıldız (politician, born 1964), Turkish politician and bureaucrat born in 1964. * Ahmet Yıldız (scientist), Turkish-American scientist. {{Disambiguation ...
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Murder Of Ahmet Yıldız
The murder of Ahmet Yıldız occurred on 15 July 2008 in Üsküdar, Istanbul. The anti-LGBT hate crime was committed as an honour killing by his father Yahya Yıldız, in what has been widely referred to as the first known case of an anti-gay honour killing in Turkey. To date, Yahya Yıldız has become a fugitive and has yet to be captured and put on trial. Murder Marmara University Physics Department student Ahmet Yıldız filed a criminal complaint with the prosecutor about a year before his murder that he had received threats from his family. On the night of 15 July 2008, Yıldız, who had gone to a cafe, faced an attacker following which he tried to get out of his car and escape. He was shot three times in the chest and eventually died from his injuries. Out of the five bullets that were shot, one injured the AK Parti's nominee for parliament Ümmühan Daraca. Commenting after the incident, Yıldız's cousin Ahmet Kaya said, "Yıldız was the only son of an extremely religiou ...
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Honor Killing
An honor killing (American English), ''honour killing'' (Commonwealth English), or ''shame killing'' is a type of murder in which a person, usually a woman or girl, is killed by or at the behest of male members of their family or their male partner. As a form of femicide, it is caused by culturally sanctioned beliefs that homicides or femicides are necessary as retribution for the perceived dishonoring of the family by the victim. The murders are condemned by international conventions and human rights organizations, while various communities often justify and encourage honor killings. In cases where the victim is an outsider, not murdering this individual would, in some regions, cause family members to be accused of cowardice or a "moral defect", and subsequently be stigmatized in their community. In cases when the victim is a family member, the murder evolves from the murderers' perception that the victim has brought shame or dishonor upon the entire family, which could ...
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Ahmet Yıldız (politician, Born 1921)
Ahmet Yıldız may refer to: * Murder of Ahmet Yıldız, first homicide in Turkey that was classified as gay honor killing An honor killing (American English), ''honour killing'' (Commonwealth English), or ''shame killing'' is a type of murder in which a person, usually a woman or girl, is killed by or at the behest of male members of their family or their male .... * Ahmet Yıldız (politician, born 1921), Turkish politician born in 1921. * Ahmet Yıldız (writer), Turkish writer, poet and editor-in-chief. * Ahmet Yıldız (politician, born 1964), Turkish politician and bureaucrat born in 1964. * Ahmet Yıldız (scientist), Turkish-American scientist. {{Disambiguation ...
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Ahmet Yıldız (writer)
Ahmet Yıldız may refer to: * Murder of Ahmet Yıldız, first homicide in Turkey that was classified as gay honor killing. * Ahmet Yıldız (politician, born 1921) Ahmet Yıldız may refer to: * Murder of Ahmet Yıldız, first homicide in Turkey that was classified as gay honor killing An honor killing (American English), ''honour killing'' (Commonwealth English), or ''shame killing'' is a type of mur ..., Turkish politician born in 1921. * Ahmet Yıldız (writer), Turkish writer, poet and editor-in-chief. * Ahmet Yıldız (politician, born 1964), Turkish politician and bureaucrat born in 1964. * Ahmet Yıldız (scientist), Turkish-American scientist. {{Disambiguation ...
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Ahmet Yıldız (politician, Born 1964)
Ahmet Yıldız (born 23 January 1964) is a Turkish politician and diplomat currently serving as the 22nd Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations. Previously having held office as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs from 22 June 2023 until 25 April 2024, Yıldız also served as member of the Grand National Assembly from 7 July 2018 to 14 May 2023. Life and career He is a graduate of Ankara University Faculty of Political Sciences, Department of International Relations. From 1989 onwards he took on duties in Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He took duty in Embassy of Turkey in Damascus between 2000-2002 and 2005-2006 and in Embassy of Turkey in Damascus during 2004–2005, as first secretary. From 2006 to 2008 he was Consul General in Jeddah. During 2008-2009 he was the head of Iraq Office, in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Consul General in Mosul from 2009 to 2011. He was Ambassador of Turkey to Bosnia and Herzegovina between 2011 and 2014. From July 1, 2014, o ...
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