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In 2008-2011 was editor of Hamshenian [[Biryaşam]] journal on history, identity, nature and political state of [[Hopa]].<ref name="iletisim" /> |
In 2008-2011 was editor of Hamshenian [[Biryaşam]] journal on history, identity, nature and political state of [[Hopa]].<ref name="iletisim" /> |
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In November 2017 after his publications in social networks Aksu was arrested for «glorifying a crime and criminals» by [[Turkish police]] in [[Ardvin]] city. Before that, in 24 October 2017, his wife, human rights activist and a member of the [[Socialist Party of the Oppressed]] (ESP) [[Nurcan Vayiç Aksu]], was arrested.<ref name=evrensel>[https://www.evrensel.net/haber/336163/yazar-cemil-aksu-tutuklandi Yazar Cemil Aksu tutuklandı]</ref> In 8 December 2017, after several weeks in prison, Cemil Aksu and his wife were released from prison.<ref name="AW1" /> |
In November 2017 after his publications in social networks Aksu was arrested for «glorifying a crime and criminals» by [[Turkish police]] in [[Ardvin|Artvin]] city. Before that, in 24 October 2017, his wife, human rights activist and a member of the [[Socialist Party of the Oppressed]] (ESP) [[Nurcan Vayiç Aksu]], was arrested.<ref name=evrensel>[https://www.evrensel.net/haber/336163/yazar-cemil-aksu-tutuklandi Yazar Cemil Aksu tutuklandı]</ref> In 8 December 2017, after several weeks in prison, Cemil Aksu and his wife were released from prison.<ref name="AW1" /> |
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== Family == |
== Family == |
Revision as of 07:48, 12 May 2024
Cemil Aksu | |
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Born | January 29, 1977 Hopa, Artvin Province, Turkey | (age 47)
Nationality | Turkish |
Alma mater | Anadolu University |
Occupation | historian |
Known for | discussion of Hemshin people, 2017 imprisonment |
Cemil Aksu (Template:Lang-hy, Template:Lang-tr) is a Turkish Armenian political and social activist, journalist and ecologist. Also he is a chief editor of the Hamshetsu Gor journal on Culture and History of Hemshin people and Peoples' Democratic Party local co-chairman.[1] He is one of the critics of Turkish Government led by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.[1]
Life and career
Aksu was born in Hopa city in Artvin Province, Turkey, in Hamshen Armenian family.[1]
He was arrested in 1996 for political reasons. In 2004 after getting out of the jail Aksu had entered to Anadolu University Public Administration Faculty.[2] He had his master's degree in philosophy in Istanbul Bilgi University.[3]
In 2008-2011 was editor of Hamshenian Biryaşam journal on history, identity, nature and political state of Hopa.[2]
In November 2017 after his publications in social networks Aksu was arrested for «glorifying a crime and criminals» by Turkish police in Artvin city. Before that, in 24 October 2017, his wife, human rights activist and a member of the Socialist Party of the Oppressed (ESP) Nurcan Vayiç Aksu, was arrested.[3] In 8 December 2017, after several weeks in prison, Cemil Aksu and his wife were released from prison.[1]
Family
Aksu is married with Nurcan Vayiç Aksu,[1] they have one son (Arev).[1]
Publications
Aksu is an author of several books, including:[3][2]
- Cemil Aksu // Karadeniz'in Sol Köşesi: Hopa // Ugur Biryol, Communications Publications, 2012
- Cemil Aksu, Meryem Özçep // Kimlikler, Çıkarlar, Siyasetler: Karadeniz Siyasetine Hopa'dan Bakmak
References
External links
- Cemil Aksu on Facebook (in Turkish)
- Aksu's interview for the Kolektifi ecological journal
- 1977 births
- People from Hopa
- Living people
- Anadolu University alumni
- Istanbul Bilgi University alumni
- Turkish human rights activists
- Turkish non-fiction writers
- 21st-century Turkish journalists
- Ecologists
- Turkish escapees
- Turkish people of Armenian descent
- Turkish people of Hemshin descent
- Escapees from Turkish detention
- Ethnic Armenian journalists
- Peoples' Democratic Party (Turkey) politicians
- Politicians arrested in Turkey