by TurkeyPurge | Dec 3, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Yurdal Gökçe, a police officer who was dismissed by a decree issued by the Turkish government in the aftermath of a coup attempt on July 15, 2016, died on November 29 in a construction accident in Gebze, journalist Sevinç Özarslan reported. According to the report,...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 2, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
An İstanbul court has ruled to release 10 military cadets from prison after five years of imprisonment over involvement in the coup attempt in July 16, 2016. The reunion between the purge-victim cadets and their families was captured on camera and the result was,...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 30, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
A Turkish court has ruled to place Metin Gürcan, a politician from the Democracy and Progress Party (DEVA), in pre-trial detention on accusations of “political and military espionage,” the Hurriyet daily news reported. According to the report, Gürcan denied the...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 30, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
A total of 24,253 military members have been dismissed from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) due to alleged links to the Gülen group since a coup attempt in July 2016, according to public relations officer Maj. Pınar Kara. Kara also said at a press conference in Tuesday...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 30, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
An indictment prepared by an Ankara prosecutor is seeking up to 15 years in prison for the former rector of Ankara’s Gazi University, Süleyman Büyükberber, due to their alleged links to the Gülen group, which the Turkish government blames for a failed coup in...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 28, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Tuğba Arıcı, a Turkish social media user, has tweeted that she was subjected to a strip search while in police detention for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on social media. “… later I figured it out that it was for insulting the president. They...
Purge-victim police officer reinstated to job a month after his death
Purge-victim judge’s last ever pictures revealed
ODTÜ student gets 8 months in prison over tweets criticizing rector
24,256 dismissed from Turkish army since failed 2016 coup: Defense Ministry
Kurdish man released from prison after serving 30 years on terror charges
Turkish court rules to keep businessman Kavala in prison once again
2 Kurdish brothers set free after 30 years in Turkish prison: report
Former judge enters 44th day in prison with her 6-month-old baby: report
4-year-old child joins mother in prison: report
Turkish authorities say Kurdish prisoner committed suicide in Tekirdağ prison