by TurkeyPurge | May 9, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Istanbul Technical University (İTÜ) rectorate has banned LGBT march, scheduled to be held by a organized by a number of student clubs, due to post-coup emergency rules. A statement by the organizer clubs revealed that the rectorate had stated that “all kinds of...
by TurkeyPurge | May 4, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A number of TV and radio stations, which were closed down by the government in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt on July 15 due to their links to the Gülen movement, have been sold to the pro-government Turkuvaz Media Group without a tender, Cumhuriyet daily...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 28, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A Kirsehir court sentenced Bekir C., a teacher and the former local representative of the government-closed educators’ union, Aktif-Sen, to 6 years and three months in prison, on Apr 25. He was accused of sending his children to preparatory schools affiliated with the...
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