by TurkeyPurge | Apr 27, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey’s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) has put property belonging to 11 media outlets that were closed down by the Turkish government in the aftermath of a failed coup on July 15, 2016 up for sale for TL 606,395. The property belongs to media organizations...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 14, 2018 | Int'l Reactions
Three people are facing trial on charges of spying on critics of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Evrensel daily reported on Monday based on an article that appeared in the Danish Berlingske newspaper. Last year Mehmet Dönmez, the Turkish ambassador in...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 21, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
The German daily Die Welt has documented the cases of harassment by Turkish consulate officials against certain opposition groups: The Gülen movement, Kurds and Alevites. “Reports of Turkish citizens who are harassed in the consulates are accumulating – not just...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 9, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A total of 26 academics from the Diyarbakır-based Diyarbakır University were detained as part of an ongoing investigation on the Gülen movement, on Monday. Police carried out operations in four provinces: Diyarbakır, Şanlıurfa, Gaziantep and Rize. While 23 suspects...