Ömer Lütfü Topal
Turkish drug trafficker (1942–1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ömer Lütfü Topal, sometimes spelled Lütfi (1942 – July 28, 1996), was a Turkish businessman, who was deeply involved in the Susurluk scandal. He had convictions for drug smuggling, and was dubbed the "casino king" for the gambling ventures that made his later fortune, which amounted to around $1 billion at the time of his assassination.
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Born | 1942 Doğanşehir, Malatya Province, Turkey |
Died | July 28, 1996(1996-07-28) (aged 53–54) Istanbul, Turkey |
Cause of death | Gunned down |
Nationality | Turkish |
Occupation(s) | Casino owner, drug trafficker, money launderer |
Children | Serdar Murat Topal |
Allegiance | Susurluk scandal |
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