Behice Boran

Behice Boran (1 May 1910 – 10 October 1987) was a Turkish Marxist-Leninist politician, author and sociologist. As a dissenting political voice from the far-left, Boran was repeatedly imprisoned for her work and died in exile after the Turkish military coup of 1980.

Behice Boran
President of the Turkish Workers' Party
In office
1970–1972
Succeeded byŞaban Yıldız
Member of Parliament
In office
1965–1969
Personal details
Born(1910-05-01)1 May 1910
Bursa, Ottoman Empire
Died10 October 1987(1987-10-10) (aged 77)
Brussels, Belgium
SpouseNevzat Hatko
Alma materUniversity of Michigan
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