by TurkeyPurge | Mar 6, 2018 | Human Tragedies
An expert in forensic medicine who shared a cell with Gökhan Açıkkollu, a teacher who was tortured to death while under detention in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt in Turkey in July 2016, has said the teacher was hurt more by the insults than the physical...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 23, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish police detained 35 lawyers who defend suspects who are accused of Gülen links in several ongoing trials on Thursday morning. Arrest warrants were issued for a total of 80 lawyers as 35 of them were detained in house raids across Turkey. Arrest warrants target...
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