by TurkeyPurge | Nov 11, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Cemile Dönmez and Mehmet Dönmez, two Turkish citizens and the parent of an 8 eight-year-old kid with epilepsy, have been in pre-trial detention since August 18, 2021, over alleged links to Turkey’s Gülen group, which is accused by the Turkish government of...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 3, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for at least 100 people, including medical doctors, professors and teaching assistants, due to their alleged links to the Gülen group, which the government accuses of masterminding a coup...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 14, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Mehmet Ali Uçar, a visually impaired Turkish lawyer, is in the 276th day of his imprisonment on charges of membership in the Gulen group, accused of masterminding a coup attempt in 2016. The group denies any involvement. The disabled lawyer also suffers from...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 9, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
A Turkish man named Metin Can Yılmaz has filed a criminal complaint against Tesla CEO Elon Musk over alleged Gulen links after Musk urged his Twitter followers to use the encrypted messaging app, Signal, the Turkish media reported. “Use Signal,” the Tesla Inc. chief...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 7, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Abdünnasır Aslan, a 35 yer-old Turkish judge who was sentenced to 7 years, 6 months in prison over alleged links to the Gulen group, died on Wednesday due to complications from COVID-19. According to pro-Kurdish HDP deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, Mr. Aslan was...
Imprisoned Kurdish politician dies of heart attack in Turkish prison
Turkish man with 96 percent disability dies of heart attack 10 days short of being released from prison
Wife of purge-victim Turkish businessman sent to prison in Gaziantep
Purge-victim Turkish judge dies of cancer
HDP deputy reports another suspicious death in Turkish prison
Kurdish activist at risk of deportation to Turkey from Bosnia
Imprisoned Kurdish man who has both hands amputated released from prison
Imprisoned journalist on hunger strike in protest of detention without trial