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    Anatolian Times, Turkey
    Jan 20 2007


    Hrant Dink


    Hrant Dink was born in Malatya on September 15th, 1954.
    At the age of seven, he migrated to Istanbul together with his
    family.

    He got his primary and secondary education in Armenian schools.
    Immediately after lyceum, he got married.

    He graduated from Zoology Department of Ýstanbul University's Science
    Faculty. Then he continued his education at Philosophy Department of
    the same universities Literature Faculty for a while.

    Since 1996 he works as the columnist and editor-in chief of AGOS
    weekly newspaper which can be regarded as the voice of Armenian
    community.

    He tries to make this newspaper a democrat and oppositional voice of
    Turkey and also to share the injustices done to Armenian community
    with public opinion.

    One of the major aims of the newspaper is to contribute to dialogue
    between Turkish and Armenian nations and also between Turkey and
    Armenia.

    He takes part in various democratic platforms and civil society
    organizations.

    From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
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