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Galip Balkar

Turkish diplomat (1936-1983) · Turkey · On the map · Politicians · Died at 47

Galip Balkar was a Turkish diplomat. He was assassinated by two Armenian gunmen in 1983 during his duty as the Turkish ambassador to Yugoslavia.

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A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026

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About this person

Country
Turkey
Category
Politicians
Type
Public Official
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1936 to 1983 · aged 47