by TurkeyPurge | Dec 19, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey’s Interior Ministry has announced that a total of 924 people have been detained in operations targeting alleged supporters of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) since twin bomb blasts in İstanbul on Dec. 10. The ministry said in a statement on Monday...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 19, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
A group of protesters in Konya’s Ereğli district placed a huge Turkish flag over the walls of pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP) local office, chanting religious slogans, on Sunday. Protesters used a cherry-picker to reach out to HDP’s Ereğli office at the...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 18, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Angry mobs were reported to have attacked on Cemre Doğan, the head of the main opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) youth branch in Kayseri’s Kocasinan district as part of protests against a car bomb attack that killed 13 soldiers and injured 56 others...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 13, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Following the car-bomb terrorist attack in İstanbul claiming the 44 lives, the Ministry of Interior Affairs announced on Tuesday that a total of 568 people were detained for alleged ‘terrorist propaganda and involvement in activities on behalf of the terrorist...