by TurkeyPurge | Sep 7, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves being hunted down and taken into custody. At least 347people were arrested, while 339others were detained over the past 24 hours, according to...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 6, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves being hunted down and taken into custody. At least 225 people were arrested, while 255 others were detained over the past 24 hours, according to...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 6, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Police in Istanbul’s Esenler district displayed seized books of Fethullah Gülen as evidence of terror. In a statement on Monday, Esenler police said it has detained 31 suspects as part of investigations into the Gulen Movement, which the government accuses of...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 6, 2016 | Anti-Gulen, Human Rights Abuses, Torture
The opposition Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) Istanbul deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu has joined the ranks of others who disclosed the insider tips about right violations following the July 15 coup attempt. In a series of tweets on Aug. 20, Tanrıkulu also backed up some...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 6, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
At least 21 women were detained as part of an investigation into the alleged “female network” of the Gulen Movement, which the government accuses of orchestrating the failed July 15 coup attempt. Detention warrants had earlier been issued against 31 women. While...
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