by TurkeyPurge | Apr 23, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
Sabri Uzun, the former head of the National Security Directorate’s intelligence department in Ankara, was detained on Tuesday on accusations of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and aiding a terrorist group, according to Turkish media reports. Uzun...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 28, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Pro-government journalist Ahmet Kekec said Thursday that Turkey’s intelligence agency (MIT) should abduct Can Dundar, a critical journalist who has been in exile in Germany for some time now. In his column on Star daily, Kekec called Dundar traitor and defied the...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 15, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish Intelligence Agency (MIT) has abducted yet another follower of the Gulen movement and forced him back to Turkey in the latest of such forced returns by the organization. “Yusuf Inan, a FETO-linked social media expert, who fled to Ukraine after the 2016...
by TurkeyPurge | Feb 1, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
An amendment made to Turkey’s Public Tender Law based on a government decree that went into effect last November bans individuals and companies from participating in public tenders based on intelligence reports that supposedly reveal their terror links, the Sözcü...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An investigation was launched against representatives of the Turkish state over espionage against the opposition circles including the sympathizers of the Gulen movement, according to Swedish paper, Metro on Thursday. Turkey collects information and map people living...