Selahattin Ülkümen
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Selahattin Ülkümen was a Turkish diplomat who was recognized by Israel as one of the Righteous Among the Nations in 1989, with his name being listed at Yad Vashem in the city of Jerusalem. During Worl
Ülkümen during his military service in the 1930s
Yad Vashem
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Yad Vashem is Israel's official memorial institution to the victims of the Holocaust, known in Hebrew as the Shoah. It is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Jews who were murdered; echoing the
Selahattin Ülkümen
…7 June 2003) was a Turkish diplomat who was recognized by Israel as one of the Righteous Among the Nations in 1989, with his name being listed at Yad Vashem in the city of Jerusalem. During World War II, he was serving as a consul-general of Turkey on the island of Rhodes, Greece, which had been invaded and…
Aerial view of Yad Vashem
The wagon (or cattle car) monument in memory of those deported by rail
Valley of the (Destroyed) Communities
The eternal flame