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Ahmet Abakay (born 3 April 1950) is a Turkish journalist, author, and the head of the Progressive Journalists' Association (Turkish: Çağdaş Gazeteciler Cemiyeti Başkanı). He is the author of many books including ''The Last Words of Hoşana'' (Hoşana'nın Son Sözü) and ''The Minister Counselors' Notepad'' (Bakan Danışmanı'nın Not Defteri). His most recent book published in 2013, ''The Last Words of Hoşana'', is about his mother who revealed her Armenian identity just weeks before she died. Due to his recent revelations in the book, Abakay has received harsh criticism from his family members. ==Life== Ahmet Abakay was born in Sivas Province on 3 April 1950 in the village of Divriği.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://mulkiye.org.tr/dosyalar/files/e-bulten%202008-07.pdf )〕 He received his early education from a high school in Erzincan. He then continued his education at Ankara University where he ultimately graduated.〔 He was a correspondent to many Turkish newspapers including İsta Haber, Vatan, Anka, and Özgür Gündem.〔 Ahmet Abakay then became involved in the establishment of the Progressive Journalists' Association of Turkey. The association was established in 23 February 1978 and whose founding member was Alaatin Orhan. Ahmet Abakay became the chairman in 1982 until 1989.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.cgdankara.org/index.php?Did=195&Page=1 )〕 By the end of his chairmanship in 1989, the organization had 1,100 members throughout the country. He then became an advisor to the Minister of the Press in 1992–2002.〔 Abakay then became the chairman once again in 2005 and continues to serve the position till today.〔 Ahmet Abakay, a critic of the treatment of journalists in Turkish society, has stated that "Those who are not close to the government can't survive in the media. Media members are living in fear." He is married and has one daughter.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ahmet Abakay」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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