Mustafa Suphi
Turkish journalist and politician
Born
1883
142 years ago
Died
January 28th, 1921
104 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Turkey
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Engaged in journalism and politics, contributed to the founding of the Turkish Communist Party. Played a significant role in the publication of communist literature and political discourse in Turkey. Actively participated in early 20th-century political movements. His participation in the Communist International highlighted commitment to socialist ideals. Died under controversial circumstances, which added to his legacy in Turkish political history.
Founded the Turkish Communist Party
Published important communist literature
Participated in the Communist International
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