Semra Ertan was a Turkish migrant worker and writer in Germany who, in protest against racism, specifically, the treatment of Turks in Germany, set herself on fire in a Hamburg marketplace.
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About this person
Country
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1956 to 1982 · aged 25
Written about in
8 languages
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