SLAIN JOURNALIST TO BE REMEMBERED
Hurriyet Daily News
Jan 20 2012
Turkey
Five years after his murder, Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink,
the editor-in-chief of weekly Agos, will be commemorated at club
Ghetto tonight.
Aylin Aslım, Café Aman Ä°stanbul, Gripin, Jehan Barbur, KardeÅ~_
Turkuler, Mogollar, Mör ve Otesi, Redd, Rojin and Å~^evval Sam will
take the stage to sing songs in different languages for peace in
the world.
Artist Marioz Rizzi, photographer Ara Guler and shadow puppeteer Emin
Å~^enyer, as well as many surprise names, will also contribute to
the event. The art director of the event is Ruken TekeÅ~_ CalıkuÅ~_u.
Ticket revenue will be donated to the Hrant Dink Foundation. The event
starts at 10:30 p.m. and tickets are available at Biletix booths for
40 Turkish Liras.
Dink was shot to death Jan. 19, 2007. The court's verdict in the case,
which was finally announced Jan. 17, raised eyebrows by refusing to
connect Dink's murder to his identity as an Armenian, and by indicating
that there was no organizational structure behind the crime.
Hurriyet Daily News
Jan 20 2012
Turkey
Five years after his murder, Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink,
the editor-in-chief of weekly Agos, will be commemorated at club
Ghetto tonight.
Aylin Aslım, Café Aman Ä°stanbul, Gripin, Jehan Barbur, KardeÅ~_
Turkuler, Mogollar, Mör ve Otesi, Redd, Rojin and Å~^evval Sam will
take the stage to sing songs in different languages for peace in
the world.
Artist Marioz Rizzi, photographer Ara Guler and shadow puppeteer Emin
Å~^enyer, as well as many surprise names, will also contribute to
the event. The art director of the event is Ruken TekeÅ~_ CalıkuÅ~_u.
Ticket revenue will be donated to the Hrant Dink Foundation. The event
starts at 10:30 p.m. and tickets are available at Biletix booths for
40 Turkish Liras.
Dink was shot to death Jan. 19, 2007. The court's verdict in the case,
which was finally announced Jan. 17, raised eyebrows by refusing to
connect Dink's murder to his identity as an Armenian, and by indicating
that there was no organizational structure behind the crime.