Semra Ertan (31 May 1956 – 26 May 1982) was a Turkish migrant worker and writer in Germany who, in protest against racism, specifically, the treatment of Turks in Germany, set herself on fire in a Hamburg marketplace.
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31 May 1956 Mersin, Turkey
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Died |
26 May 1982 (aged 25) Hamburg, West Germany
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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