Ömer Asan
Visual Artist
1961 –
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Who is Ömer Asan?
Ömer Şükrü Asan, is a Turkish folklorist, photographer and writer.
In 2002, he was charged with allegations that he violated Article 8 of Turkey's Anti-Terror Law by "propagandating separatism" for his book Pontos Kültürü. In 2003, Article 8 was abolished, and Asan was acquitted as a result.
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- Born
- May 28, 1961
Trabzon - Also known as
- Omer Asan
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Profession
- Lived in
- Trabzon
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on July 23, 2013
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