How to Pronounce Mahmud Baksi
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Sep 16, 1944 Kozluk, Turkey Died on 19 Dec 2000 (aged 56)
Kurdish writer and journalist
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About Mahmud Baksi
- Mahmud Baksi (Mahmûd Baksî), (16 September 1944 – 19 December 2000), was a Kurdish writer and journalist.
- He was born in the village of Suphî in Batman Province in Turkey.
- He began to publish a newspaper titled Batman Gazetesi in 1967.
- He became the head of the Batman branch of the Workers Party of Turkey.
- From 1968 to 1970, he became involved in the labor union movement of Turkey.
- Around the same period, he was sentenced to 15 years in prison for promoting Kurdish nationalism.
- In 1970, he fled to Germany and later to Sweden where he stayed until his death.
- He is buried in Diyarbakir.
- He is the uncle of Nalin Pekgul who have been active at the Swedish socialdemocratic party and journalist Kurdo Baksi.
