Orhan Miroğlu

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Orhan Miroğlu (born in Midyat in 1953 ) is a politician and writer in Turkey .

Life

Orhan Miroğlu spent his youth in Batman and Diyarbakır and participated in the youth movements of the 1970s and 1980s. After the coup on September 12, 1980 , he was arrested and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in the trial against the Türkiye Kürdistanı Sosyalist Partisi (TKSP, now the Socialist Party of Kurdistan , PSK). In 1988 he was released from prison. On September 20, 1992, the journalist and writer Musa Anter survived the fatal attack in Diyarbakır, seriously injured . After his political prohibition expired in 1995, he was involved in HADEP , DEHAP and finally in the Democratic Toplum Partisi (DTP) from 1999 and only narrowly missed entry into the National Assembly . He writes in Radikal İki, Ülkede Özgür Gündem, Özgür Politika , Birgün and Taraf . Orhan Miroğlu has been a member of the city of Mardin for the conservative ruling party AKP since the parliamentary elections in Turkey in June 2015 .

In 1997 he was seen as a witness in the film Close up - Kurdistan by Yüksel Yavuz .

Orhan Miroğlu is married and has two children.

Works

  • Dijwar - Onlara Dair Her Şey (Avesta Yayınları, 2004)
  • Çapraz Ateşte İki Halk: Türkler ve Kürtler - Yeni Jeopolitika ve Nasyonalizm (Beybûn, 2005)
  • Hevsel Bahçesinde Bir Dut Ağacı (İletişim, 2005)
  • Ona Zarfsız Kuşlar Gönderin Uğur Kaymaz Kitabı (Agora Kitaplığı, 2006)
  • Barışa Dair Bir Hikayemiz Olsun (Agora Kitaplığı, 2007)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. TURKEY: Officially protected terror . Focus, May 8, 1995