by TurkeyPurge | Jul 3, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Former Istanbul prosecutor Sadrettin Sarikaya has been held in solitary confinement for more than 500 days, according to his son. Sarikaya, the prosecutor who had called the intelligence chief Hakan Fidan for testimony as part of a 2012 investigation into the outlawed...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 22, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Ömer Turan, the editor in chief of the pro-government online news portal Manset24, was detained on Thursday. Turan was detained over a report, published in Manset24 early on the same day, about an alleged relation between National Intelligence Agency (MİT) head Hakan...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 28, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Hakan Fidan, the head of Turkey’s National Intelligence Agency handed his German counterparts a list of 300 individuals and 200 institutions in Germany, thought to be linked to the Gulen movement, at a Munich security conference last month, according to Sueddeutsche...