Deniz Gezmiş

Deniz Gezmiş was a Turkish Marxist-Leninist revolutionary, student leader, and political activist in Turkey in the late 1960s. He was one of the founding members of the People's Liberation... Wikipedia

  • Born:  Deniz Gezmiş, February 28, 1947, Ayaş, Turkey
  • Age at death:  25 years
  • Died:  May 6, 1972, Altındağ, Turkey
  • Cause of death:  Execution
  • Alma mater:  Istanbul University
  • Occupation:  Militant, Student leader, Activist, Revolutionary
  • Years active:  1965-1972
  • Organization:  THKO (1970-1972)
  • Political party:  Workers Party of Turkey
  • Movement:  Marxism–Leninism, Socialism, Guevarism, Communism
  • Parent(s):  Cemil Gezmiş, Mukaddes Gezmiş
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo