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Pro-Kurdish deputy returns to Parliament after 4 weeks of imprisonment

Pro-Kurdish deputy returns to Parliament after 4 weeks of imprisonment

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 16, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), officially returned to the Turkish parliament on Friday after spending a month in prison on “terror” charges. Gergerlioğlu’s parliamentarian status was revoked...
Purge-victim Turkish MP shares first photo from prison

Purge-victim Turkish MP shares first photo from prison

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 23, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a human rights advocate and former deputy for the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has shared his first photo since the beginning of his prison sentence on April 3, 2021. His son, Salih Gergerlioğlu, posted the picture on his...
Turkish parliament expels pro-Kurdish MP Gergerlioğlu over “terror” charges

Turkish parliament expels pro-Kurdish MP Gergerlioğlu over “terror” charges

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 18, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish parliament voted on Wednesday to revoke the parliamentarian status of Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), due to the recent approval of a prison sentence he was handed down for a tweet he posted in 2016....
Take Action: Sign petition to call on Turkish authorities to release jailed purge-victims to stem Covid-19

Take Action: Sign petition to call on Turkish authorities to release jailed purge-victims to stem Covid-19

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 23, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish government is reportedly preparing a judicial reform package, which includes the release of thousands of prisoners to stem Covid-19. The reform package, however, isn’t expected to include political prisoners who are being held in pre-trial detention over...

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