Ziya Hurşit

Ziya Hurşit (1890-14th July 1926)was one of 1st TBMM's(Grand National Assembly of Turkey) deputies. He was executed for attempting an assassination against Mustafa Kemal.Ziya Hurşit was born in the town of Çamlıhemşin of Rize Province in 1890. He was a member of Kürdoğlu family. He was educated on ship construction and radio in Gdańsk, Germany. He participated in Erzurum Congress as Trabzon delegate. He fought in Independence War(Turkish War of Independence) as a volunteer. He took part in 1st TBMM as Lazistan deputy. He had been a member of Yozgat Independence Court for a period of time. But his views differed with Mustafa Kemal's. Thus he wasn't able to be elected as deputy in 2nd TBMM.
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