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Ahmet Ağaoğlu
Ahmet Ağaoğlu (December 1, 1869 Shusha-May 19, 1939 Istanbul) was an Azerbaijani journalist, politician and writer. He had five children, Süreyya Ağaoğlu, Tezer Taşkıran, Abdurrahman Ağaoğlu, Samet Ağaoğlu and Gültekin Ağaoğlu.
Ahmet Ağaoğlu was born in Shusha, which was then part of the Russian Empire and is now part of Azerbaijan. He attended medical school in Kiev but left before finishing his studies to become a journalist. He worked for various newspapers in the Ottoman Empire and later founded his own newspaper called Hürriyet.
Ağaoğlu was a prominent member of the Young Turks, a group of reformist Ottoman intellectuals who wanted to modernize the Ottoman Empire. He participated in the 1908 Young Turk Revolution, which overthrew the old regime and established a constitutional monarchy.
Ağaoğlu also served as a member of parliament and was involved in the negotiations over the Treaty of Lausanne, which redefined the borders of modern Turkey after World War I. He was a proponent of Turkish nationalism and argued for the inclusion of territories with large Turkish populations in the new Turkish state.
In addition to his political work, Ağaoğlu was also a prolific writer. He wrote novels, plays, and poetry, as well as political tracts advocating for reform and nationalism. His work often dealt with themes of identity and the struggle for freedom and equality.
Ağaoğlu died in Istanbul in 1939 and is remembered as an important figure in the history of Turkish and Azerbaijani journalism and politics.
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