31 May 2010
Cevdet Kiliçlar
Shooting
Turkish photographer Cevdet Kiliçlar was reported killed by Israeli troops who stormed a flotilla of aid ships off the coast of Gaza.
Witnesses said he was shot in the head when he pointed his camera at the commandos.Kiliçlar, 38, was from Kayseri.
He was a graduate of Marmara University's Faculty of Communications and formerly a newspaper journalist for the National Gazette and the Anatolia Times.
For the past year, he was a reporter and webmaster for the Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH). He was married to Derya Kiliçlar, and had one daughter, Gülhan, and one son, Erdem.
