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District governor in Bilecik province detained over ByLock app use

District governor in Bilecik province detained over ByLock app use

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 24, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Berkan Sönmezay, district governor of Söğüt in Bilecik province, was detained on Thursday over his alleged use of ByLock, a smart phone application that Turkish authorities believe was widely used as a communication tool among followers of the Gülen movement which is...
Police officer commits suicide after being suspended in latest gov’t purge

Police officer commits suicide after being suspended in latest gov’t purge

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 4, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

A Mersin police officer identified by the initials A.T. committed suicide in a park the day after he was suspended over alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding a July 15 coup attempt. Turkey’s national police department on...

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