Oğuz Yorulmaz
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Oğuz Yorulmaz (- May 2005) was a Turkish policeman convicted of involvement in the
Susurluk scandal 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), Grey Wolves organization an ...
; he was a bodyguard of
Sedat Bucak Sedat Edip Bucak (born 31 October 1960 in Siverek) is a Kurdish politician and the leader of the Bucak tribe in Siverek, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. In the 1990s, he was a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. He survived the 1996 Su ...
. He was a member of the
Special Operations Department The Police Special Operations Department () or Police Special ActionJoost Jongerden, ''The Settlement Issue in Turkey and the Kurds: An Analysis of Spatial Policies, Modernity and War'', Brill, 2007p. 70./ref> (), abbreviated as PÖH, is the poli ...
(). He was shot in an argument in a bar in May 2005. After his death, Yorulmaz' mother told the press that he had been involved in over 90 murders for the state, including the assassination of the murderers of Alparslan Pehlivanlı.
Today's Zaman ''Today's Zaman'' (Zaman is Turkish for 'time' or 'age') was an English-language daily newspaper based in Turkey. Established on 17 January 2007, it was the English-language edition of the Turkish daily '' Zaman.'' ''Today's Zaman'' included dom ...
, 12 August 2009
Ergenekon victim’s mother hopes to become co-plaintiff in case
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