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Public accountant, in pre-trial detention for 22 months, given 9-year jail sentence

Public accountant, in pre-trial detention for 22 months, given 9-year jail sentence

by TurkeyPurge | May 11, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Kayseri-based public accountant, identified as M.Y., was given 8 years and 9 months  jail sentence during his final court hearing, media said Thursday. In pre-trial detention for 22 months, M.Y. was convicted of membership to the Gulen movement, which the government...
Public accountant loses 52 kg due to lack of medical care in pre-trial detention

Public accountant loses 52 kg due to lack of medical care in pre-trial detention

by TurkeyPurge | May 4, 2018 | Human Tragedies

Savaş Uyar, a 41-year-old public accountant in Turkey’s Giresun province has lost 52 kilograms during months-long pre-trial detention as he is suffering from several medical problems, according to several sources. Uyar was briefly jailed due to his accounting contract...
Journalist Kadri Gürsel released as 4 other Cumhuriyet staff to remain in pretrial detention

Journalist Kadri Gürsel released as 4 other Cumhuriyet staff to remain in pretrial detention

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 25, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

An Istanbul court ruled to release the leading Turkish journalist Kadri Gursel in the trial of Cumhuriyet newspaper meanwhile ordering that four others to remain in pretrial detention, on Monday. Gursel, who spent 11 months in jail over terror charges, was released on...
Forced disappearances become daily occurrence in Turkey as another post-coup victim abducted in daylight

Forced disappearances become daily occurrence in Turkey as another post-coup victim abducted in daylight

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 22, 2017 | Human Rights Abuses, Today in Crackdown

Murat Okumus, a 40-year-old accountant who was a manager at the government-closed Sifa University Hospital in Izmir, was abducted, marking second forced disappearance in a week. “MY SON WAS ABDUCTED! I have failed to get a satisfactory answer from the institutions I...

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