Süleyman Genç (1944–2022) is a former

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politician and author. He was a leading figure of the Turkish left youth movement in the 1960s, and a member of the

Grand National Assembly of Turkey The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( tr, ), usually referred to simply as the TBMM or Parliament ( tr, or ''Parlamento''), is the unicameral Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the Turkish Consti ...

for the Republican People's Party (CHP) from 1973 to 1980.Süleyman Genç'e Saygı Gecesi
/ref> He was born in Gölyayla,

İkizdere İkizdere is a town and district of Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey. Etymology Formerly known as ''Dipotamos'' and ''Kuray-ı Sab'', İkizdere means "twin streams" in both the Pontic Greek and Turkish languages, and indeed th ...

. He died in Bursa on 3 November 2022.

Books

Some of his books include: * ''Oniki Martá nasil gelindi'' (1971) -

1971 Turkish coup d'état The 1971 Turkish military memorandum ( tr, 12 Mart Muhtırası), issued on 12 March that year, was the second military intervention to take place in the Republic of Turkey, coming 11 years after its 1960 predecessor. It is known as the "coup by m ...

* ''Bıçağın sırtındaki Türkiye: CIA-MİT kontr-gerilla'' (1978) -

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* (with Mehmet Saadettin Aygen, Süleyman Bozok) ''Afyonkarahisar masalları'' (1983) * (with Emin Tanrıvermiş) ''Geniş açıklama ve muhasebe örnekleri ile Katma Değer Vergisi Kanunu'' (1985) * ''Kuşatılan devlet, Türkiye'' (1997)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Genc, Suleyman 1944 births 2022 deaths People from İkizdere Republican People's Party (Turkey) politicians Deputies of Izmir Turkish male writers