A letter of condolence for passing of legendary pressman Mehmet Ali Birand by GAU Chancellor’s Office was published.


The below stated is the letter of condolence signed by the Founder Rector and Chancellor of Board of Administrators Serhat Akpınar to be delivered to Umur Birand and Aydın Doğan:


“In respect to the passing of the legendary journalist Mehmet Ali Birand whom significantly contributed to the democracy of Republic of Turkey and for the development and polyphony with his journalist and human oriented stand and also whom paved the way for the democracy, polyphony, human rights, community and public interests as a significant opinion leader whom also contributed to the Turkish Ideography with his additives of journalists and pressmen, we live the intense sorrow, and I, on behalf of GAU global science family condole the family of Birand and Doğan Media Group with my deepest respect.”