Murat Çiçek
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Kurdish actor dies in Japanese detention center, increasing wave of racism against Kurds in the country
Service Turkey- Vaqas Celak, Secretary of the Japanese Kurdish Cultural Association, referring to the suspicious death of Kurdish actor Murat Çiçek in Japanese police custody, said that the available evidence indicates police negligence and incorrect diagnosis by medical staff, and that this case is more like a "negligent homicide" than a natural death.
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Body of Kurdish actor Murat Çiçek transferred from Japan to Turkey
Service Turkey - The body of Kurdish actor and screenwriter Murat Çiçek, who died under suspicious circumstances after being detained in Japan, has been transferred to Turkey. His body is scheduled to be buried in his hometown of Çulmerg after being transferred to Van.
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Controversial Death of a Kurdish Citizen in Japan
World Service- The death of Murat Çiçek, a Kurdish refugee from Turkey, in Japanese police custody after a minor car accident has once again focused attention on the country's strict immigration policies and the way it treats Kurdish refugees. This case, which is fraught with many uncertainties, is described by human rights activists and his relatives as not an ordinary incident, but the result of years of structural pressure on Kurdish refugees in Japan.