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The First Öcalan Interview, Complete

1988Events
27:47Running time
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A programme from the 32.Day archive about events of 1988, published on the 32.Gün YouTube channel on 31 October 2024.

Original Turkish title: Abdullah Öcalan İle Yapılan İlk Röportajın Tamamı | 1988

Abdullah Öcalan, Türkiye'nin gündemine 15 Ağustos 1984'te gerçekleştirdiği eylemle girdi. O gün bugündür de başında bulunduğu kanlı terör örgütü hiç unutulmadı, hiç gündemden çıkmadı. Mehmet Ali Birand hiç yapılmamışı yaptı ve tabuyu yıkarak PKK lideri Abdullah Öcalan'la konuştu. İlk röportaj 1988 yılında Lübnan'daki Bekaa Vadisi'nde yapıldı. O dönem televizyonda yayınlanamayan röportaj, Milliyet

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Archive pages: Abdullah Öcalan · The Kurdish Question · The PKK · The Middle East · Mehmet Ali Birand · Damascus · United States

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Abdullah Öcalan and Mehmet Ali Birand interview — PKK, USA / Syria, 2003

Date
27 Oct 2003
Location
USA / Syria
People
Abdullah Öcalan, Mehmet Ali Birand
Format
Betacam

BİR METNİN İÇİNDEKİ 'EVİDANCE' KANIT SÖZCÜĞÜNE ZOOM // / MEHMET ALİ BİRAND' IN PKK LİDERİ ABDULLAH ÖCALAN' LA 1988 YILINDA BEKAA VADİSİNDEKİ KORKMAZ AKADEMİSİMDE YAPTIĞI İLK RÖPORTAJ VE PKK EĞİTİM TATBİKAT GÖRÜNTÜLERİ

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The 32.Day archive

32.Gün (32.Day) was the current-affairs programme created and presented by Mehmet Ali Birand. It first aired on TRT on 1 October 1985 and ran for more than three decades on several Turkish channels. Its crews filmed across Turkey, the Middle East, the Balkans, the Caucasus and the former Soviet Union.

The archive is operated by Birand Yapım in Istanbul. It holds 26,617 catalogued tape segments: broadcast programmes, raw interviews and location rushes, mostly on Betacam and 1-inch tape.

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