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Pastry shop owner, 20 other businessmen detained over Gulen links

Pastry shop owner, 20 other businessmen detained over Gulen links

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 19, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Twenty-one businessmen including Mehmet Tahir Sekizkardeş, the owner of Gorgulu pastry shops chain were detained over their alleged ties to the Gulen movement. Media reported Thursday that detention warrants were issued for 32 businessmen who are suspected of having...
Businessman forcibly returned from Sudan to Turkey gets 10-year jail sentence

Businessman forcibly returned from Sudan to Turkey gets 10-year jail sentence

by TurkeyPurge | May 26, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Memduh Çıkmaz, a Turkish businessman who was detained in Sudan and forced back to Turkey as part of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s global manhunt last year, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. Corum 2nd High Criminal Court handed over its verdict in a case...
[VIDEO] Businessman dies in traffic accident while on way to visit relatives in prison

[VIDEO] Businessman dies in traffic accident while on way to visit relatives in prison

by TurkeyPurge | May 20, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

59-year-old businessman Sacit Çalık has died in a tragic traffic accident that claimed the lives of 4 others while he was reportedly on his way to visit his relatives imprisoned in an Elazig prison. Çalık’s car collided head-on with a minibus near Erzurum’s Cat...
Businessmen who spent over a year in pre-trial detention dies of cancer: report

Businessmen who spent over a year in pre-trial detention dies of cancer: report

by TurkeyPurge | May 7, 2018 | Human Tragedies, Today in Crackdown

Ali Hocaoğlu, a Turkish businessmen who had spent a year in pre-trial detention over his alleged links to the Gulen movement, has died of gastric cancer, according to media. Izmir-based businessman was jailed as part of an investigation into the Gulen followers in...
Switzerland investigating allegations Turkey tried to kidnap businessman in Zurich

Switzerland investigating allegations Turkey tried to kidnap businessman in Zurich

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 15, 2018 | Int'l Reactions

Federal prosecutors in Switzerland are investigating whether Turkish diplomats and intelligence officers planned to drug and kidnap a Swiss-Turkish businessman shortly after the 2016 coup attempt in Turkey, local media said. A group of five including the diplomats...
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