Riad al-Turk
Syrian politician
Died when: 93 years 259 days (1124 months)Star Sign: Aries
Riad al-Turk (Arabic: ???? ?????, born 1930 in Homs) is a prominent Syrian opposition leader, former political prisoner for about 20 years in Syria, and supporter of democracy, who has been called "the Old Man of Syrian opposition." He was secretary general of the Syrian Communist Party (Political Bureau) since its foundation in 1973 until 2005.
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