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Uğur Mumcu (; 22 August 1942 – 24 January 1993)〔(About ) um:ag〕 was a Turkish investigative journalist for the leading daily ''Cumhuriyet''. He was assassinated by a bomb placed in his car outside his home.〔 == Biography == Uğur Mumcu was born the third of four siblings in Kırşehir. He went to school in Ankara and in 1961 attended School of Law at Ankara University.〔 Graduating in 1965 he initially began his career practicing law. In 1969 he ended his legal career to return to his alma mater; working as a teaching assistant until 1972. He started to write during university, first in the magazine ''Yön'' and then in several other leftist periodicals. Between 1968 and 1970, he wrote articles on politics for the newspapers ''Akşam'', ''Cumhuriyet'' and ''Milliyet''. Arrested shortly after the 1971 military coup, he was tortured. Later, Mumcu wrote that his torturers had told him: "We are the Counter-Guerrilla. Even the President of the Republic cannot touch us."〔Lucy Komisar, (Turkey's terrorists: a CIA legacy lives on ), ''The Progressive'', April 1997.〕 In 1974, Uğur Mumcu started a career as a columnist,〔 with the periodical ''Yeni Ortam'' and from 1975 on, in the daily ''Cumhuriyet'', which he continued until his death. 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「Uğur Mumcu」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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