by TurkeyPurge | Aug 15, 2017 | Human Tragedies
A 59-year-old man reportedly fell to his death down a set of stairs on his 13th day in police custody in the southern province of Antalya. According to a Twitter account named “Antalya Mağdurları,” Davut Türkel, was detained early on July 13 on charges of alleged...
by TurkeyPurge | Jun 13, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for 42 people working at Turkey’s Interior Ministry over alleged links to Turkey’s Gülen group, which is accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a failed coup attempt on July...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 13, 2016 | Hate Speech
Justice and Development Party (AKP) İzmir deputy Hüseyin Kocabıyık has said the Turkish people will raid prisons and hang sympathizers of the Gülen movement and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the event of the assassination of high-ranking state officials....
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