by TurkeyPurge | Mar 8, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A Kayseri court ruled on the arrest of 12 female teachers over their alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of to be behind the July 15 coup attempt, on Wednesday, March 8 or the Women’s Day. 21 female teachers were referred to court with...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Republican People’s Party (CHP) Party Assembly member legist Sera Kadıgil has been taken into custody in Çağlayan Courthouse. In his interview to bianet, CHP İstanbul MP Barış Yarkadaş said: “Sera Kadıgil went to Çağlayan Courthouse to testify as part of another case....
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 25, 2017 | Anti-Gulen, Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses
In the wake of a recent admission by the German-based Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DİTİB), which said some of its imams had acted as informants against sympathizers of the Gülen movement, a German paper reported on Tuesday that spying allegations...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 9, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A total of 26 academics from the Diyarbakır-based Diyarbakır University were detained as part of an ongoing investigation on the Gülen movement, on Monday. Police carried out operations in four provinces: Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa, Gaziantep and Rize. While 23 suspects...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 17, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Lawyer Serdar Ateş was given 15 years of prison sentence as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of orchestrating the July 15 coup attempt, on Friday. As the government labels the movement as a terrorist network despite the...
Emotional reunion of 9-year-old daughter, disabled father after 20 months in Turkish prison
Dementia-suffering Kurdish politician released from prison
The head of Turkey’s doctors’ union sent to prison on terror accusations
Turkish police detain 543 people in 59 provinces over alleged Gülen links
Son of purge-victim judge jumps to his death from İstanbul’s Galata Tower
Constitutional court rejects jailed Kurdish youngster’s appeal for release
This Kurdish youngster in 6th year in Silivri prison on coup charges
14 more military cadets set free after 6 years in prison
Turkish gov’t seeks extradition of critical journalist Cevheri Güven
Purge-victim police officer dies after accident at a mining site in Gebze