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Yet another Turkish national disappears abroad as wife concerned over husband’s safety

Yet another Turkish national disappears abroad as wife concerned over husband’s safety

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Hardly a day goes without a news story about disappearances of Turkish nationals abroad. In a recent video recording widely shared on social media on Oct 16, a Turkish woman Birsen Kilic said her husband Enver Kılıç disappeared while flying from Kazakhstan to...
Torture in Turkey’s capital: Victim reveals rape, beating, disappearances under custody

Torture in Turkey’s capital: Victim reveals rape, beating, disappearances under custody

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 9, 2017 | Human Rights Abuses, Torture

A victim, who was detained over his alleged links to the Gülen movement, has identified the location of a secret detention facility in Ankara that was used by Turkish government authorities to practice both verbal and physical tortures on detainees in a 14-minute...
HRW to Turkey: Investigate Ankara abductions, disappearances

HRW to Turkey: Investigate Ankara abductions, disappearances

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 3, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Thursday called on Turkish Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül in a letter to investigate the abductions and disappearances, which may have been enforced, in Ankara of at least four men, who have been missing since March 2017. “There are...
Teacher, lawyer go missing in new wave of post-coup disappearances

Teacher, lawyer go missing in new wave of post-coup disappearances

by TurkeyPurge | May 19, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Fatih Kılıç, a teacher who was dismissed from his job under post-coup emergency rule, and lawyer Mustafa Özben have been missing for days, joining the ranks of seven others who disappeared under suspicious circumstances in the aftermath of a July 15, 2016 coup...
Lawyer representing detained teacher detained for refusing to sign false testimony

Lawyer representing detained teacher detained for refusing to sign false testimony

by TurkeyPurge | May 17, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A lawyer representing Önder Asan, a private school teacher who was allegedly abducted by unidentified persons in Ankara on April 1, has been detained for refusing to sign a false testimony prepared by the police on behalf of his client, the Aktifhaber news portal...
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