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Deputy: Former Foreign Ministry employees reportedly tortured, raped with baton in custody

Deputy: Former Foreign Ministry employees reportedly tortured, raped with baton in custody

by TurkeyPurge | May 27, 2019 | Today in Crackdown, Torture

Rumors have it that former Foreign Ministry employees are being subject to torture and sexual abuse while under custody at Ankara Police Department, opposition deputy and a human rights activist Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu said. “There are allegations of torture at Ankara...
Turkish army detains tens of Kurds in Şanlıurfa province: report

Turkish army detains tens of Kurds in Şanlıurfa province: report

by TurkeyPurge | May 20, 2019 | Today in Crackdown, Torture

At least 20 people have been detained by Turkish army in Halfeti village of Şanlıurfa province over their alleged links to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), which is classified as a terrorist organization by the EU, the US and Turkey. Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a...
Gov’t-critical journalist Selim Demirağ assaulted in front of his house in Ankara

Gov’t-critical journalist Selim Demirağ assaulted in front of his house in Ankara

by TurkeyPurge | May 12, 2019 | Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses

Turkish journalist and TV host Yavuz Selim Demirağ was attacked on Friday night by a group of individuals with sticks, the Diken newspaper reported. The columnist, who writes for the government-critical and ultranationalist Yeniçağ daily, was hospitalized for possible...
Video purportedly shows Turkish soldiers torturing Kurdish villager in Afrin

Video purportedly shows Turkish soldiers torturing Kurdish villager in Afrin

by TurkeyPurge | May 9, 2019 | Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses

A graphic video that has recently emerged on social media purportedly shows a group of soldiers with uniforms bearing Turkish flag beating a Kurdish villager in Afrin, a town in northern Syria. Turkey Purge cannot authenticate the newly surfaced video, which was...
Turkey’s main opposition leader attacked at military funeral in Ankara

Turkey’s main opposition leader attacked at military funeral in Ankara

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 21, 2019 | Hate Crime

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has been attacked by a group of people at the funeral of 26-year-old Turkish infantryman who was killed on Friday during an operation against Kurdish militants on Turkey’s border...
Turkish lawyer beaten by President Erdoğan’s bodyguards in İstanbul: report

Turkish lawyer beaten by President Erdoğan’s bodyguards in İstanbul: report

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 16, 2019 | Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses

Sertuğ Sürenoğlu, a Turkish citizen and an İstanbul-based lawyer, was beaten by the bodyguards of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan after he objected to the president’s security detail holding up traffic, the Sözcü daily reported. Erdoğan on Sunday attended the wedding...
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