- Djelal Munif Bey
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Djelal Munif Bey (? - 1919) was the Turkish Consul General to the United States in New York.[1] He was murdered or involved in a murder suicide in September 1919 in Budapest.[2]
References
- ^ "Turkish Official Denies Atrocities". New York Times. October 15, 1915. http://www.armeniapedia.org/index.php?title=Turkish_Official_Denies_Atrocities_-nyt19151015. Retrieved 2011-03-04. "Djelal Munif Bey, the Turkish Consul General in New York, in an official statement to The Times yesterday declared the report made public a week ago last Sunday by the American Committee on Armenian Atrocities, which asserted that not in the one thousand years just ended had a people suffered such terrible outrages as are those the Turks are perpetrating upon the Armenians to be a fabrication. The report described the atrocities as being officially sanctioned from Constantinople, and it was stated that the situation was one involving an attempt to wipe out an entire race."
- ^ "Djelal And His Wife Reported Murdered; But Lawyer Got Letter from Former Turkish Consul Saying Wife Committed Suicide". New York Times. December 23, 1919. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=FA0E1FF73B55157A93C6AB1789D95F4D8185F9. Retrieved 2011-03-04. "Djelal Munif Bey is remembered In New Fork because of his aim as well as because of his marriage to a divorcee, for which he was virtually banished from ..."
Categories:- 1919 deaths
- Ambassadors of Turkey to the United States
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