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Computer science professor, jailed in post-coup sweep, gets cancer diagnosis in prison

Computer science professor, jailed in post-coup sweep, gets cancer diagnosis in prison

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 4, 2017 | Human Tragedies

Under arrest for 13 months over links to the Gulen movement, Ahmet Turan Özcerit, an associate professor at Sakarya University’s Faculty of Computer and Information Science until he was dismissed, has been diagnosed with cancer in his liver and intestines. Özcerit was...

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