Sedat Bucak

Sedat Edip Bucak (born 31 October 1960 in Siverek) is a Kurdish[1] politician and the leader of the Bucak tribe in Siverek, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey. In the 1990s, he was a member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. He survived the 1996 Susurluk car crash which led to the Susurluk scandal over links between police, politicians, the Turkish mafia and the Grey Wolves. In 2004 he was convicted of involvement in the Susurluk criminal gang, overturning a previous acquittal.

  1. ^ Kinzer, Stephen (10 December 1996). "Scandal Links Turkish Aides To Deaths, Drugs and Terror". The New York Times. Retrieved 13 March 2020.