by TurkeyPurge | Sep 7, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
An İstanbul court on Tuesday sentenced Fashion Designer Barbaros Şansal to 3 months and 22 days in prison for “insulting” the Turkish government in a tweet he posted in 2017, the BBC News Türkçe reported. According to the report, the court has neither...
by TurkeyPurge | Aug 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Prepare for some serious coffee to be spilled because Turkish activist Barbaros Şansal has a book deal. Back in January, Şansal was beaten up by an angry mob who gathered on an Istanbul airport tarmac and then was put behind bars by an İstanbul court due to a video he...
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