by TurkeyPurge | Aug 10, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
A Turkish prosecutor on Tuesday demanded lengthy prison sentences for Cafer Tekin İpek and Melek İpek, the brother and the mother of Turkish businessman Akın İpek, on charges of membership in Gülen movement and violating tax law, the state-run Anadolu news agency...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 12, 2019 | Int'l Reactions
The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom has rejected an appeal by Ankara concerning the extradition of Akın İpek, a Turkish businessman who is accused by the Erdogan regime of having links to the Gulen movement. According to the Hurriyet daily news, the Turkish...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 28, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish government’s extradition request for businessman Akın ipek is “politically motivated,” according to a UK court. UK Judge John Zani ruled on Wednesday Turkish Businessman Hamdi Akın İpek and two other Turkish nationals will not...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 15, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An Ankara court on Thursday issued a detention warrant for Nevin İpek, the wife of Akın İpek, a Turkish businessman who has been sought by the Turkish government over his links to the Gülen group. The Milliyet daily reported that the Ankara 24th High criminal court...
by TurkeyPurge | Jun 15, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An indictment prepared by the Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office as a result of an investigation into Koza-İpek Holding seeks a jail sentence of 77 years for businessman Akın İpek due to his links to Turkey’s Gülen group, which is accused by the Turkish...
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