by TurkeyPurge | Apr 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An indictment prepared against 77 academics from the Bolu-based Abant İzzet Baysal University (AIBU) seeks up to 15 years in prison each of 75 and up to 22 years for the remaining two. The 72-page indictment accuses M.Y. and K.G. of leading a terrorist organization, a...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 18, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish police continue to detain more people from all walks of life over alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the Turkish government accuses of masterminding a coup attempt on July 15. In İzmir, a total of 41 civilians were detained on Tuesday on charges of...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 2, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Sixty businessmen and members of some foundations affiliated with the faith-based Gülen movement were detained in the Black Sea province of Bolu on Sunday due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement. As part of the investigation conducted by the Bolu Chief Public...
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