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Hasan Kaya was a Turkish citizen who joined the civilian resistance during the July 15 2016 military coup attempt and lost his life due to gunfire fired by coup soldiers on the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Bridge in Istanbul. Kaya, who went to the bridge to defend democracy and the national will, is among the symbolic figures of the civilian resistance. Early Life Family and Education Hasan Kaya was born in 1969. Living in Istanbul with his family he was married and a father of two children. He earned hi

İsmail Kefal (1 January 1984, Giresun – 15 July 2016, Istanbul) was a civilian who lost his life on the 15 July 2016 coup attempt on the Fatih Sultan Mehmet Köprüsü. Kefal, who worked as a waiter, sustained fatal injuries while attempting to stop the advance of a tank on the night of the coup attempt. Following his wishes, his body was buried in Karademir Village, part of the Tirebolu district of Giresun. Life İsmail Kefal was born on 1 January 1984 in Giresun. He spent his childhood years in Gi