by TurkeyPurge | Mar 25, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least 16 people affiliated with the Erzincan-based Pir Sultan Abdal Culture Association (PSAKD), have been put in pre-trial detention for “providing support to a terrorist organization,” the Birgün daily reported. According to the report, among the arrestees are...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Kahramanmaraş governor has banned all public events, gatherings and commemorations days before the 39th anniversary of the Maras massacre. All meetings, demonstration marches, rallies, commemoration events, setting up stands and tents, press statements and similar...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 5, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
The Turkish government’s crackdown after the coup attempt of July 15 widened into a sweeping purge on Tuesday, reaching deeply not only into the Gulen Movement, which the AK Party officials accuses of masterminding the attempt, but also other minority groups accross...