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Abdullah Çatlı
Abdullah Çatlı (1956—November 3, 1996) was a Turkish nationalist and neofascist activist, who became in 1978 the second responsible, after colonel Alparslan Türkes, of the "Grey Wolves", a movement of the Turkish "Nationalist Movement Party(Milliyetçi Hareket Partisi-MHP)" "Les liaisons dangereuses de la police turque", in Le Monde diplomatique, March 1997 . Member of Gladio "stay-behind" NATO clandestine network, he was instrumental in destroying the Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA), and worked with the cooperation of the Turkish state and Gladio, NATO's paramilitary anticommunist organization during the Cold War.
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