deaths
January 24, 2001
Gaffar Okkan, Turkish police chief (born 1952)
Gaffar Okkan
Ali Gaffar Okkan was a Turkish police chief who was assassinated in an ambush in Diyarbakır, southeastern Turkey.
January 24
January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 341 days remain until the end of the year.