Hüseyin Velioğlu
Kurdish Islamist militant leader / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hüseyin Velioğlu (born Hüseyin Durmaz; 1 1952 – 17 January 2000) was the leader of the Kurdish Hezbollah, a militant extremist organization in the early 1990s. He was killed in the Beykoz Operation.
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Şehîd Rehber Hüseyin Velioğlu | |
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Born | Hüseyin Durmaz January 1, 1952 |
Died | January 17, 2000 (aged 48) |
Cause of death | Shot by Turkish police |
Education | Faculty of Political Science, Ankara University |
Occupation(s) | Islamic bookstore owner, later militant leader |
Organization | Kurdish Hezbollah |
Movement | Kurdish nationalism |
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