Veteran of Kurdish Media Mahmut Önder Dies at 65

NEWS BUEROU – Veteran of Kurdish media Mahmut Önder at his 65 in Copenhagen-Denmark.

Önder had treatment of cancer in capital of Denmark.

Önder was born in 1953 in Diyarbakır and he used to unionist for years in Diyarbakır. After 12 September 1980 coup d’état he went to Syria then to Europe. Önder had lived 36 years in exile.

Mahmut Önder was news editor in Med TV, Medya TV, Roj TV and Stérk TV for years.