by TurkeyPurge | Oct 13, 2016 | Human Tragedies
The wife of a retired teacher in Turkey’s Aydın province has become a victim of what many call a relentless government witch-hunt against suspected sympathizers of the Gülen movement, which stands accused of masterminding the July 15 coup attempt. The government...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 1, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Zilan Aldatmaz, co-mayor of the Saray district of eastern Van province, was arrested on Friday on charges of membership in a terrorist organization, Turkish media reported. Pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP) member Aldatmaz was detained on Sept. 21 as part of...