İshak Sükûti

İshak Sükûti (, ; 1868–1902) was an Ottoman Kurdish revolutionary, After his graduation from Kuleli Military Medical School, Sükuti registered at the Gülhane Military Medical Academy in Haydarpaşa in 1887. He joined Ibrahim Temo, Mehmed Reshid and fellow Kurd Abdullah Cevdet in forming a progressive secret society called Ittihad-ı Osmani Cemiyeti, later known as the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) and originally devoted to overthrowing the absolute rule of Ottoman sultan Abdul Hamid II. By completing his education, he became a medical doctor. Working at Haydarpaşa hospital he opposed the administration of sultan Abdülhamid II. In 1896 the Ottoman government discovered a plot to overthrow the sultan by CUP members and most of them such as Sükuti were exiled to Tripolitania, from where he later escaped and went to Geneva, Switzerland. Sükuti contributed to the publication with anonymous articles and Osmanli was published through his financial assistance.

On 9 February 1902 Sükuti died in Sanremo.