by TurkeyPurge | Jun 17, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Former Istanbul Police Chief Hüseyin Çapkın surrendered himself to police after a court issued arrest warrant against him as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement. Çapkın, who served as İstanbul chief of police between 2009 and 2013, was detained in the...
by TurkeyPurge | Jun 8, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An İstanbul prosecutor has submitted an indictment seeking three consecutive life sentences for former İstanbul Governor Hüseyin Avni Mutlu and former Police Chief Hüseyin Çapkın over their links to the Gülen movement, which Turkish authorities accuse of being behind...
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