by TurkeyPurge | Feb 27, 2018 | Human Tragedies
Gökhan Açıkkollu, a history teacher who was tortured to death while in police custody in the wake of a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016 over alleged membership in the Gülen group, was found innocent one-and-a-half years later and “reinstated” to his job. The...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 29, 2017 | Human Tragedies
Gökhan Açıkkollu, a history teacher who died under custody after being detained as part of a post-coup investigation into the Gulen movement, was not allowed to be buried in Istanbul, according to his father Ayhan Açıkkollu. A video interview with the father on Aug 5,...
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