About Ali Şükrü
Lived 1884 – 1923 (aged 38–39). Ali Şükrü was a Turkish politician and journalist.
Ali Şükrü Bey (; 1884, Beşikdüzü, Trebizond vilayet - 27 March 1923, Ankara) was a Turkish soldier, journalist, and politician. He was assassinated in 1923. His friends charged the Turkish government with his murder and said it was a political assassination; the government denied it. Topal Osman was indicted as the assassin. Turkish military police wounded Osman and killed several of his men in a clash the following month. Later that day, Osman was summarily executed.
Ali Şükrü's murder is known as one of Turkey's first political assassinations.
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Who was Ali Şükrü?
Turkish statesperson (1884–1923)
When was Ali Şükrü born?
Ali Şükrü was born in 1884 in Beşikdüzü.
When did Ali Şükrü die?
Ali Şükrü died on 27 March 1923 in Ankara.
What was Ali Şükrü's occupation?
Ali Şükrü was a politician and journalist.
What nationality was Ali Şükrü?
Ali Şükrü was Turkish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ali Şükrü. https://biography.guide/ali-sukru/
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