by TurkeyPurge | Jan 14, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Twitter account of the German magazine Der Spiegel’s editor-in-chief was hacked by pro-Erdogan hacker team, Ayyildiz. “We would like to apologize for the bad news that we have reported and published up till now about Turkey and [President] Recep Tayyip...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 6, 2017 | Int'l Reactions
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has offered an exchange of prisoners between Turkey and Germany, in what Der Spiegel said like a plot in a mafia film. Erdogan promised to release German citizens in Turkish prisons in exchange for the Turkish citizens in Germany whom...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 27, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Germany’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office has initiated 11 preliminary investigations against suspected spies of the Turkey’s National Intelligence Agency (MIT) in 2017, according to media. The number of such investigations totals 19 in the past 5 years. In response...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 31, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish government has been spying on its own citizens in 35 countries with the help of its diplomatic outposts, according to German weekly magazine Der Spiegel. “The diplomatic cables contain information collected by Turkish diplomatic outposts in 35 countries,” said...
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Dementia-suffering Kurdish politician released from prison
The head of Turkey’s doctors’ union sent to prison on terror accusations
Turkish police detain 543 people in 59 provinces over alleged Gülen links
Son of purge-victim judge jumps to his death from İstanbul’s Galata Tower
Constitutional court rejects jailed Kurdish youngster’s appeal for release
This Kurdish youngster in 6th year in Silivri prison on coup charges
14 more military cadets set free after 6 years in prison
Turkish gov’t seeks extradition of critical journalist Cevheri Güven
Purge-victim police officer dies after accident at a mining site in Gebze