Ethem Nejat
Ethem Nejat or Edhem Nejad (1883 – 28 January 1921) was a Turkish educator, revolutionary and left communist politician. Known for his contributions to the modernization of Turkish education system during his lifetime, he was one of the founders and first general secretary of Communist Party of Turkey. He was assassinated on the shores of the Black Sea together with Mustafa Suphi and 13 other TKP members.
Ethem Nejat | |
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| General secretary of Communist Party of Turkey | |
| In office 15 September 1920 – 29 January 1921 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Salih Hacıoğlu |
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| Born | 1883 Trabzon, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 28 January 1921 (aged 37–38) Black Sea |
| Nationality | Turkish |
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