by TurkeyPurge | Sep 26, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
At least 11 businessmen were detained as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement in the central Anatolian province of Konya, on Tuesday. Arrest warrants were issued for 17 business professionals and police rounded up 11 of the suspects, who are accused of...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 27, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Under pre-trial arrest since Apr 1, 2017, M.C., a factory worker from Kayseri was sentenced to 6 years plus 3 months in prison on accusation of membership to a terrorist organization on Thursday. The reason for the conviction, Kayseri 4. Heavy Penal Court said, M.C.’s...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 8, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for a total of 142 people across 32 provinces due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement. The individuals for whom detention warrants have been issued as part of a Konya-based operation are accused of using a...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 15, 2016 | Human Tragedies
In yet another example of human tragedies proliferated in the aftermath of the July 15 coup attempt, a Sinop woman lost her twins in jail after she was arrested due to the ByLock mobile application that she says has never downloaded. Turkish government claims that...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 15, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Konya police detained a prosecutor who has been in charge of investigating sympathizers of the Gülen movement over use of ByLock mobile application, after discovering that he also used the same app. The prosecutor, known as Fatih S. is said to have ordered the arrests...
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