Pope's Would-Be Assassin Applies for Polish Citizenship

2nd May 2008

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Mehmet Ali Agca, the man who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981, has applied for Polish citizenship and would like to settle in Poland after he is done serving his sentence for another crime in 2010, the PAP news agency reported on Friday. Agca’s attorney Haci Ali Ozhan also said that the would-be assassin and convicted murderer would like to serve the remainder of his sentence in a Polish prison.

Mehmet Ali Agca, the man who tried to kill Pope John Paul II in 1981, has applied for Polish citizenship and would like to settle in Poland after he is done serving his sentence for another crime in 2010, the PAP news agency reported on Friday. Agca’s attorney Haci Ali Ozhan also said th ...

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