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Ulaş Bardakçı

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Ulaş Bardakçı

Birth
Nevşehir, Türkiye
Death
19 Feb 1972 (aged 24–25)
Istanbul, Türkiye
Burial
Ankara, Ankara, Türkiye Add to Map
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Ulas Bardakçi was born in 1947 in Hacibektas, Turkey. He attended METU in where he was introduced to communist ideas. He followed a Marxist-Leninist path. He was active in the formation of the revolutionary youth organization Dev-Genç. In late 1970 he actively participated in the foundation of THKP-C along with Mahir Çayan and he participated in the initial armed actions of THKP-C.

In May 1971 Ulas Bardakçi, along with Mahir Çayan kidnapped the Israeli ambassador to Turkey, Ephraim Elrom. They demanded their comrades who were imprisoned following the military coup to be freed. Their demands were not met and Ephraim Elrom was killed by Bardakçi and his comrades. Following the 'Operation Hammer', intended to rescue Elrom, Bardakçi was captured and imprisoned.

Ulas Bardakçi's hideout was surrounded by police forces in 19th of February 1972. He didn't surrender, and he was killed by the police before dawn.
Ulas Bardakçi was born in 1947 in Hacibektas, Turkey. He attended METU in where he was introduced to communist ideas. He followed a Marxist-Leninist path. He was active in the formation of the revolutionary youth organization Dev-Genç. In late 1970 he actively participated in the foundation of THKP-C along with Mahir Çayan and he participated in the initial armed actions of THKP-C.

In May 1971 Ulas Bardakçi, along with Mahir Çayan kidnapped the Israeli ambassador to Turkey, Ephraim Elrom. They demanded their comrades who were imprisoned following the military coup to be freed. Their demands were not met and Ephraim Elrom was killed by Bardakçi and his comrades. Following the 'Operation Hammer', intended to rescue Elrom, Bardakçi was captured and imprisoned.

Ulas Bardakçi's hideout was surrounded by police forces in 19th of February 1972. He didn't surrender, and he was killed by the police before dawn.

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ULAŞ BARDAKÇI
1947


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