Person: Adnan Agca

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Turkish authorities to review release of pope-plot man

Turkey’s justice minister today said authorities would review the release from prison of the Turkish gunman who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981.

Thu, 12 Jan, 2006

Turk who tried to kill Pope released from prison

The Turkish gunman who shot Pope John Paul II in 1981 left prison a free man today after serving 25 years behind bars in Italy and Turkey for the plot against the Pontiff and the killing of a Turkish journalist.

Thu, 12 Jan, 2006

Pope audience for brother of assasin

THE brother of the Turkish gunman who shot and seriously wounded Pope John Paul II said he has requested an audience with Pope Benedict XVI.

Sat, 28 May, 2005