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[VIDEO] 23 including 6 children detained while escaping from Turkey to Greece in boat

[VIDEO] 23 including 6 children detained while escaping from Turkey to Greece in boat

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 2, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

A total of twenty-three people including 6 children were intercepted while they were reportedly on their way to escape to Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. Media reported Sunday that the group was rounded up in a boat near Ciplak Island off Balikesir’s resort district...
Ankara prosecutor launches investigation against German journalist for insulting Erdogan

Ankara prosecutor launches investigation against German journalist for insulting Erdogan

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 2, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Ankara prosecutors have opened an investigation into German journalist of Turkish descent Süheyla Kaplan, over posts on her social media accounts, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported on Friday. Three posts she shared on Facebook and Twitter are now subject to...
36,664 investigations launched for insulting Erdogan, Turkish gov’t in 2018: report

36,664 investigations launched for insulting Erdogan, Turkish gov’t in 2018: report

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 2, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

At least 36,664 investigations were launched in Turkey for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish nation and government officials in 2018, Birgun daily reported Saturday. In 11,337 investigations, the overseeing court ordered decided non-prosecution, the...
Former appeals judge sentenced to 12 years in jail in post-coup trial

Former appeals judge sentenced to 12 years in jail in post-coup trial

by TurkeyPurge | May 31, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

A former top judge who was jailed as part of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s post-coup crackdown has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Former Supreme Court of Appeals member Turgut Emiroğlu was convicted of membership to the Gulen movement, a broadened terror...
Journalist Ibrahim Varlik jailed pending trial over Gulen links

Journalist Ibrahim Varlik jailed pending trial over Gulen links

by TurkeyPurge | May 29, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Journalist İbrahim Varlık, who used to work for the now-closed Cihan news agency, has been arrested, according to journalist Ahmet Dönmez. Dönmez, formerly with the now-closed Zaman daily and currently living in exile, announced the news of Varlık’s arrest from his...
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