Özgür Mumcu is a Turkish author, free speech activist and journalist working for the Cumhuriyet newspaper in Turkey. In 2016 he accepted a Right Livelihood award on the newspaper's behalf for its 'fearless investigative journalism and commitment to freedom of expression in the face of oppression, censorship, imprisonment and death threats'. The Peace Machine is his first novel.
- Born
- 1 May 1977
- Country
- Turkey
- First book
- The Peace Machine, 2016
