Politics · Turkey · 16 hrs ago
Former Kavak mayor Ahmet Altan dies
Ahmet Altan has died.
He served as mayor of Kavak, a district in Samsun, from 1974 to 1980.
He was a well-known figure in local politics.
His death saddened people close to him and residents of the district.
The news does not give his age or the cause of death.
His funeral is scheduled for Monday, October 12.
The announcement does not say where the burial will take place.
Ahmet Altan, a former mayor of Kavak in Turkey’s Samsun province, has died.
Altan served as mayor from 1974 to 1980.
His death saddened people close to him and residents of the district, according to Habertürk.
His funeral is scheduled for Monday, 12 October.
- Who
- Ahmet Altan, former mayor of Kavak.
- What
- He has died.
- When
- Not stated.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- Not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
No direct quotes in the coverage so far.
Ahmet Altan served as mayor of Kavak.
Altan’s funeral is scheduled to take place.
- Name
- Ahmet Altan
- Former office
- Mayor of Kavak
- Term
- 1974–1980
- District
- Kavak, Samsun province
- Funeral
- Scheduled for 12 October
Sources
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