by TurkeyPurge | Dec 2, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
A 62-year-old, identified as Alaattin Z., was remanded in prison pending trial on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on social media. Media reported Dec 1 that an Eskisehir court sent Alattin Z. to prison pending trial. According to the Turkish Penal...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 29, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least three people were detained while they were allegedly on their way to flee Turkey’s post-coup crackdown to Greece, Dogan news agency said on Jan 29. A woman, identified as H.S., as well as her three children were stopped in the Saçlımüsellim village in Edirne,...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 14, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Mehtap Tekin, sister of Murat Tekin, a military cadet whose throat was slit by a group of civilians on the night of a coup attempt on July 15, 2016, has released a video of the cadet’s final moments. The graphic video footage shows the moment Murat lying on the...