"Master of Turkish politics dies
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Mehmet Ali Birand
I first met İsmail Cem in 1964 at the Milliyet daily. He was different then.
He was taking his first steps in politics.
He had a worldview, never used slogans and never saw things from an ideological perspective.
He was knowledgeable. He had received a very fine education. He was also an artist, a photographer. "
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