Who is Kaşif Kozinoğlu? What happened to Kaşif Kozinoğlu? Ümit Özdağ had brought up Kozinoğlu

Zafer Party Chairman Ümit Özdağ was arrested by the court he was brought before. In a message he conveyed to the public following his arrest, he said, 'My only concern is to be assassinated like the late Kaşif Kozinoğlu.' So, who is Kaşif Kozinoğlu? What happened to Kaşif Kozinoğlu?

Sevdagül Tuncer, one of the lawyers for the Zafer Party and a Deputy Chairman, read Özdağ's message to the press.

In the statement he sent to the press, Özdağ said, 'My only concern is to be assassinated like the late Kaşif Kozinoğlu.'

WHO IS KAŞİF KOZİNOĞLU?

Kaşif Kozinoğlu was an intelligence officer who served in Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MİT). Born in Trabzon in 1955, Kozinoğlu played an active role in various operations concerning Turkey's internal and external security. He held significant positions on behalf of MİT in regions such as Central Asia, the Caucasus, and Afghanistan, and was known for his activities abroad.

HOW DID KAŞİF KOZİNOĞLU DIE?

Kozinoğlu was arrested in 2011 as part of the Oda TV conspiracy case, which was prepared by the Fethullahist Terrorist Organization (FETÖ). During his detention, he died suddenly shortly before he was due to present his defense at Silivri Prison. Following his death on November 12, 2011, it was reported that he had suffered a heart attack.

In a statement he made just before he died, he had said, 'They can have anything done, including killing.'

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