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Municipal worker commits suicide following investigation over Gülen links

Municipal worker commits suicide following investigation over Gülen links

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 2, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Irfan Bayar, a municipal worker in Kastamonu and a former soldier who was wounded in a clash with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in 1997, committed suicide after an investigation was launched against him for sending his kid to a private school affiliated...
Dismissed nurse commits suicide over psychological problems

Dismissed nurse commits suicide over psychological problems

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 19, 2017 | Human Tragedies

Sevgi Balci, an Isparta-based mother of three and a 37-year old nurse who was dismissed from her position as part of the government’s post-coup crackdown, committed suicide on Aug 15. According to a local news outlet, Balci hanged herself at her home in Çünür...
Arrested man denied permission to attend daughter’s funeral

Arrested man denied permission to attend daughter’s funeral

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The father of a 21-year-old university student who died after jumping off a balcony due to depression over her father’s imprisonment has been denied permission by a prosecutor to attend his daughter’s funeral. A fourth year student at the Istanbul-based Boğaziçi...
Another police officer commits suicide after being suspended in post-coup witch hunt

Another police officer commits suicide after being suspended in post-coup witch hunt

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 2, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

A 46-year-old police officer in Hatay province shot himself dead after being targeted in the Turkish government’s post-coup witch hunt. Hasan Hüseyin Can was among tens of thousands of state workers who were suspended as part of an investigation into the Gülen...
Imam whose son arrested over Gülen links commits suicide

Imam whose son arrested over Gülen links commits suicide

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 12, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

An imam in the Turkish province of Mersin whose teacher son was arrested in a massive post-coup purge for alleged Gülen links committed suicide on Monday night. The 53-year-old imam reportedly hung himself after leading the night prayer at Zeytinli Bahçe Mosque in...
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