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05.10.2012 |
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Families of Mavi Marmara victims file lawsuit for compensation
The families of Furkan Doðan, Cevdet Kýlýçlar and Necdet Yýldýrým, who were killed in the attack, filed a petition
against Israel seeking financial and moral compensation, along with 30 other people who have suffered due to the attack, said
the attorney for the families, Uður Yýldýrým.
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03.06.2011 |
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ATTACK ON MAVI MARMARA-Anti-Discrimination Committee to honor American-Turkish citizen killed in attack with award
KAYSERI - The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) will honor
an American citizen of Turkish descent who was killed in last year's Israeli attack on an
aid flotilla with an award.
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01.06.2011 |
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Palestinians remember Freedom Flotilla martyrs in Gaza port
Hundreds of Palestinians gathered in Mina, the port of Gaza City, to remember the nine Turkish activists killed by Israeli naval commandos during their attack on the Freedom Flotilla on 31 May 2010.
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27.05.2011 |
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AWARD GOES TO FURKAN DOGAN
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) announced the 2011 recipients of its annual awards. According
to the announcement, the Rachel Corrie Memorial Award will be awarded posthumously to FURKAN DOGAN. The award will be presented to
his parents Dr. and Mrs. Ahmet Dogan on Sunday, 12th June, at the Palestine brunch between 10:30 am and 12:00 pm at the ADC National
Convention to be held at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington , DC .
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25.05.2011 |
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FIRST FLOTILLA LAWSUIT IN USA
A lawsuit has been opened in the United States regarding killing of a U.S.-Turkish citizen, Furkan Dogan, as well as other American citizens who were on board in the deadly May 31, 2010 attack by Israeli commandos on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla.
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07.03.2011 |
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Remembering Furkan Dogan by Fran Korotzer
NEW YORK — On the evening of February 23rd there was a meeting at The Commons on Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn that few attending will ever forget. Organized
by Al-Awda, the Center for Constitutional Rights, the National Lawyers Guild and several other groups, the speakers were Professor Ahmet Dogan of Erciyes University in
Kayseri, Turkey — father of Furkan Dogan —, Lamis Deek, Palestinian lawyer and activist; Dima Abi Saab, co-chair of Al-Awda; Katherine Gallagher, Sr. Staff Attorney
at the Center for Constitutional Rights, and; Felice Gelman from the U.S. Boat to Gaza Campaign.
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28.02.2011 |
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Paveen’s pledge for aid campaign
“I met his parents and looked at lots of photographs of Furkan from when he was a child. I got to know more about what he’d been like.
He was sweet and shy and very much into serving humanitarian causes.”
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24.02.2011 |
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A father speaks for his son
I will forever be proud of my son. He was a humanistic and conscientious child and a fine young man. I remember Furkan as unfailingly polite, helpful and
generous. He disliked violence his entire life.
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24.02.2011 |
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A Father Speaks for His Son Killed on the Humanitarian Flotilla to Gaza
My son, Furkan, was killed in May by the Israeli military while attempting to deliver humanitarian aid by sea to the Gaza Strip. As he was just 19, he asked
his mother and me for our permission to participate. Our decision will be with us for the rest of our lives.
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24.02.2011 |
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Father of Furkan Dogan, slain on flotilla, seeks justice
"Furkan was generous and helpful," Doðan said. "You die as you live, and you're resurrected as you die. Furkan is an example of this. He became a symbol for young people."
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22.02.2011 |
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IF IT WAS YOUR SON?
What if this was Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton's child, would there be an American investigation into the matter? As far as they are concerned, their ties with Israel are more
important than my son, and he was an American citizen. If my son was an Israeli who was shot by Turks in international waters, how would the U.S. react? That is what I would like to ask the Americans."
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22.02.2011 |
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Dr. Ahmet Dogan, father of martyred Furkan Dogan, honored at AMP annual dinner
Dr. Dogan, whose 19-year-old son Furkan was killed at point blank range by Israeli commandos on the Mavi Marmara, told the audience his son had placed among the
highest students in his high school matriculation exams and was accepted to Turkey’s best medical school, yet he chose to join the Freedom Flotilla because of his passion
and empathy for the Palestinians of Gaza.
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22.02.2011 |
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IF IT WAS YOUR SON?
What if this was Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton's child, would there be an American investigation into the matter? As far as they are concerned, their ties with Israel are more
important than my son, and he was an American citizen. If my son was an Israeli who was shot by Turks in international waters, how would the U.S. react? That is what I would like to ask the Americans."
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22.02.2011 |
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Father of teen killed in Gaza flotilla raid seeks American justice
Like the other people on board the Mavi Marmara, says Professor Ahmet Doðan, 'we did not expect Israelis to attack the ship in the middle of the night.'
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19.02.2011 |
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Ahmet Dogan, father of Turkish-American killed on Gaza Flotilla speaking in Washington, DC
Furkan’s father, Professor Ahmet Dogan, is an Assistant Professor of Accounting at the University of Erciyes, Turkey. Furkan was born in Troy, New York.
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19.02.2011 |
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Flotilla victim’s father to seek legal remedy in US
Ahmet Doðan, father of Furkan Doðan, who was killed in a lethal Israeli raid on the Mavi Marmara, which was carrying
humanitarian aid to Gaza on May 31 of last year, is headed to the US to launch an investigation into his son’s death.
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18.02.2011 |
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Turkish flotilla victim's father to seek legal remedy in US
Ahmet Doðan went to Chicago with two lawyers, Ramazan Arýtürk and Uður Sevgili, on Friday to seek legal action in the US for his son's death during the
Israeli raid, which also killed eight Turkish nationals, Cihan news agency reported. Arýtürk said lawyers and Doðan will hold senior-level meetings in US.
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07.02.2011 |
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Feb. 23: Remembering Furkan Doðan, Fighting for Justice
Join us for an evening with Prof. Ahmet Doðan of Erciyes University in Kayseri, Turkey.
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06.01.2011 |
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Davutoðlu hosts citizens saved by diplomacy
Ahmet Doðan, the father of Turkish-American Furkan Doðan, who was killed along with eight other Turkish civilians during an Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship
called the Mavi Marmara, and Yeni Þafak columnist Hakan Albayrak, who was also aboard the Mavi Marmara, also attended the dinner.
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26.12.2010 |
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Ship in Israel Raid Returns to Turkey
“Welcome to your soil,” said Ahmet Dogan, father of Furkan Dogan, a 19-year-old Turkish-American citizen who was killed in the raid. “Dear Mavi Marmara, hold your head
high, you’ve done your duty, acted as the shield for the innocent.”
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18.12.2010 |
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Memorial for victims of Mavi Marmara erected in Spain
The monument, designed by sculptors Roxanne Robinson and Arevalo Beteta, was erected at the Palestine Park in Leganes near Madrid
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07.12.2010 |
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As a lame duck, Grayson, do you think you could just quack once for Corrie, Henochowicz and Dogan?
Yesterday Seham posted about an appeal by Florida Congressman Alan Grayson at Huffpo to hear from the grassroots so as to reinvigorate the Democratic Party.
Susie Kneedler sent Grayson, who was defeated last month, a letter.
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07.12.2010 |
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Turkish victims, hurt by Israel talks, call for trial of soldiers
Families of Turkish humanitarian aid workers demanded the soldiers be tried for the killings on the Gaza aid ship.
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25.10.2010 |
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Flotilla attack victims form justice group
International legal experts and lawyers of victims of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla concluded in Doha yesterday a two-day conference
facilitated by Al Fakhoora, an international campaign committed to providing and expanding access to education for students in Gaza.
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23.10.2010 |
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U.S. media ignore Israeli flotilla executions
The United Nations high commissioner for human rights recently issued a report on the Israeli attack on the Gaza flotilla that established
conclusively that Furkan Dogan, who held U.S.-Turkish citizenship, and five other Turkish citizens, died in execution-style murders committed by Israeli commandos.
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22.10.2010 |
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ISRAEL’S MURDER OF AMERICAN CITIZEN FURKAN DOGAN
Furkan Doðan shot the Israeli military first, then they shot back, and ultimately executed him on the deck of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla ‘Mavi Marmara’ last May. The problem, is that Furkan was only using a video camera.
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21.10.2010 |
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NYT columnist: US papers ignored Israel killing since victim Muslim
Erdoðan recently said neither he nor any other Turkish government officials will talk to their Israeli counterparts unless Israel officially apologizes for the attack and compensates the victims' relatives.
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20.10.2010 |
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She Came From Manchester to Kayseri On Furkan's Birthday!
She met with the Furkan’s family here and visited the family at their home at 13:30 when Furkan was born, and she also prayed at that time.
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20.10.2010 |
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Furkan Dogan Would Have Been 19 Years Old Today
Furkan Dogan: 20 October, 1991 - 31 May, 2010
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18.10.2010 |
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"Why Is the US Government Deaf to What Has Been Done to My Son?"
Through his lawyers in Turkey, Ahmet Dogan, the father of Furkan Dogan, the 19-year-old American citizen who was executed by Israeli
commandos, has challenged the U.S. government's lack of concern regarding his son's killing during the May 31, 2010 attack on the Mavi Marmara. Commandos
shot Furkan Dogan twice in the head and three times in other parts of his body.
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23.09.2010 |
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UN panel accuses Israel of war crimes for 'unlawful' assault on Gaza flotilla
Israel dismisses report of 'unnecessary and incredibly violent' attack as 'politicised and extremist'
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21.08.2010 |
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The Prime Minister is at Furkan's House
The Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ERDOGAN visited Furkan's house and give condolences to his family. He also read Furkan's diary.
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06.08.2010 |
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Secretary of State Clinton: Now That the Wedding Is Over, Could You Respond to Requests From American Citizens on the Gaza Flotilla?
- Could you also determine if the State Department has made a demarche [move, line of action] to the Israeli government concerning the circumstances surrounding the commandos deadly shooting of unarmed 19-year-old American citizen Furkan Dogan, who was shot 5 times, several times to the head? -
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28.07.2010 |
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Critique du journal américain New York Times
Furkan Doðan, " l'Américain oublié"
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26.07.2010 |
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The Forgotten American
TROY, New York — The Dogans were a quiet family little noticed by their neighbors here in upstate New York. Ahmet Dogan had come to the area from Turkey to study accounting at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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02.07.2010 |
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Répercussion de l’assaut israélien contre le navire humanitaire turque
Les bonnes relations entre Israël et la Turquie ont été secouées par un triste événement
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30.06.2010 |
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Furkan Dogan and the Gaza Flotilla
The death of a US citizen at the hands of Israeli forces who conducted a lethal raid on a Gaza flotilla creates more questions than answers, John CK Daly writes for ISN Security Watch.
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25.06.2010 |
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Furkan Dogan
KAYSERI, Turkey — Furkan Dogan had just scored so high on Turkey’s rigorous college entrance exams that he could have attended any college of his choosing. But before he started school, he did what a lot of high school graduates do: He joined a humanitarian mission to help people less fortunate than him.
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05.06.2010 |
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Turkey Buries Flotilla's U.S. Teen
Born in New York, Furkan Dogan, 19, Won Lottery to Go on Mission; Becoming a Political Symbol
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04.06.2010 |
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Israël a exécuté plus de neuf personnes : des blessés ont été jetés à la mer
Des avions transportant 520 volontaires humanitaires et les dépouilles de neuf militants tués par les forces israéliennes de sécurité lundi sont rentrés au pays hier jeudi, beaucoup
des rescapés faisant état de mauvais traitement subis de la part d’officiers de l’armée israélienne et d’autres responsables israéliens, certains affirmant que tout le monde ne rentrait pas.
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04.06.2010 |
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Etats-Unis : en deuil du jeune Américain Furkan Dogan, tué à bord de la flottille pour Gaza
Après l'attaque brutale de la flottille “Liberté pour Gaza” par l'armée israélienne, on dénombre neuf victimes à bord du bateau turc Mavi Marmara.
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04.06.2010 |
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Gaza flotilla: Turkey threat to Israel ties over raid
Turkey says it might reduce economic and defence ties with Israel following the deadly raid on a Gaza aid flotilla.
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03.06.2010 |
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Flottille: 8 Turcs et un Américain tués
Huit Turcs et un Américain d'origine turque font partie des neuf personnes tuées lors du raid israélien sur la flottille d'aide à Gaza et toutes ces victimes ont été tuées par balle,
a annoncé aujourd'hui l'agence Anatolie, citant les rapports des experts et médecins légistes.
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