by TurkeyPurge | Apr 29, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
A group of Turkish political asylum seekers claims that, following their attempt to cross the Turkish border via Evros River in the northeast of Greece on Friday evening, they were pushed back after being beaten by masked men with batons. Tugba Ozkan, a journalist in...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 29, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Saturday issued detention warrants for 103 people for allegedly organizing marriages between faith-based Gülen movement people, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. According to the report, 63 of the 103 being...
by TurkeyPurge | May 5, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Detention warrants were issued for 72 people who used to work for the now-closed Süleyman Sah University as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding the July 15 coup attempt, on Friday. The suspects include...
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