Abdi İpekçi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Abdi İpekçi

Turkish journalist

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1929

Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey

Date of Death: 01-Feb-1979

Profession: writer, human rights activist, journalist, radio personality

Nationality: Turkey

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Abdi Ipekçi (9 August 1929 – 1 February 1979) was a Turkish journalist, intellectual and an activist for human rights.
He was murdered while editor-in-chief of the one of the main Turkish daily newspapers Milliyet which then had a centre-left political stance.