info@turkeypurge.com
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Google
  • RSS
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Google
  • RSS
Turkey Purge
  • Home Page
  • Who we are
  • Submit tip
  • Rule 39
  • Submit your case to the UN
Select Page
Woman’s passport seized while on way to visit writer husband in exile

Woman’s passport seized while on way to visit writer husband in exile

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 11, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Police at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport seized the passport of Fatma Tunç, the wife of writer Aziz Tunç while she was on way to visit her husband in Germany, media said Wednesday. Briefly detained at the airport, Tunç was told by police that there are “suspected people”...
Ruling AK Party deputy to journalists in exile: Get ready for extrajudicial executions!

Ruling AK Party deputy to journalists in exile: Get ready for extrajudicial executions!

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 6, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Former speechwriter of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and current ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) deputy Aydın Ünal on Monday threatened Turkish journalists in exile with extrajudicial killings, in his column published in the pro-Erdoğan Yeni...
‘I worked as a reporter for 22 years but I am even afraid of posting tweets’

‘I worked as a reporter for 22 years but I am even afraid of posting tweets’

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 1, 2016 | Turkey’s Exiled Journalists Speak Out

A.Z., a Turkish journalist of 22 years, is among few journalists who have managed to flee Turkey in the light ever-growing government pressure particularly against media personnel. Turkey Purge is aimed at helping exiled journalist be heard and encouraging colleagues...

Search

Recent Posts

  • Purge-victim police officer dies of cerebral hemorrhage
  • Turkish court bans access to Turkish editions of Deutsche Welle, VOA
  • Purge-victim military cadet pays visit to opposition leader days after being released from prison
  • Police detain 7 university students over “terrorism” accusations
  • Turkish court removes travel ban for former Zaman journalists
  • Antalya police detain YouTube journalist Arif Kocabıyık
  • 87-year-old bedridden inmate fit to remain in prison, says Turkish Council of Forensic Medicine
  • İstanbul Pride: At least 361 LGBT activists detained throughout Sunday’s parade
  • Purge-victim law professor drowns trying to save friend at an Ontario lake
  • Hundreds gather in Strasbourg to demand justice for victims of Turkey’s post-coup crackdown

About Us

Turkey Purge monitors unlawful crackdown of Turkish government in the aftermath of the failed coup, maps human rights abuses, hate crime and hate speech against political dissent in the country.
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Google
  • RSS

Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress