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61-year-old man dies of heart attack in prison

61-year-old man dies of heart attack in prison

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 21, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Held under arrest as part of a government crackdown on the Gülen movement and its alleged sympathizers, 61-year-old Ahmet Ok died after suffering a heart attack in Anamur Prison on Thursday. Ok, of Mersin, was among 34,000 people who were put behind bars over alleged...
Lawyers detained while fleeing massive witch-hunt in Turkey

Lawyers detained while fleeing massive witch-hunt in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 13, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Two lawyers who are registered to the Konya Bar Association and being investigated for their alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, have been arrested in the  Kuşadası district of Aydın province by the Turkish authorities while they were attempting to flee...
Turkey detains another 15 academics over use of ‘suspected’ mobile app

Turkey detains another 15 academics over use of ‘suspected’ mobile app

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 2, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Fifteen academics who were claimed to be using ByLock, a smart phone messaging application, were detained on Saturday as part of a witch-hunt targeting the Gülen movement. Detention warrants issued for 23 faculty members from Turkey’s Ege University. While 15 of them...

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