# Riad al-Turk

> Riad al-Turk was a Syrian opposition leader, a political prisoner for about 20 years, and supporter of democracy, who was called "the Old Man of Syrian opposition." He was secretary general of the Syrian Communist Party from its foundation in 1973 until 2005.

*Syrian activist (1930–2024)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/riad-al-turk

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1930-04-02
- **Died:** 2024-01-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 42.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.6 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Riyad el-Türk](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riyad_el-T%C3%BCrk)
- [رياض الترك](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B6_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%83)
- [Riad al-Turk](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riad_al-Turk)
- [Riad al-Turk](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riad_al-Turk)
- [Riad al-Turk](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riad_al-Turk)
- [Riad al-Turk](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riad_al-Turk)
- [Аль-Турк, Рияд](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%A2%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BA%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%8F%D0%B4)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3079753)

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