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A year after gov’t ban, still no access to Wikipedia in Turkey

A year after gov’t ban, still no access to Wikipedia in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 30, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Access to Wikipedia has been banned in Turkey since the Turkish government imposed a blockage over “national security and public order” on Apr 29, 2017. The online encyclopedia was first blocked as a result of “a provisional administrative order” imposed by the...
Germany warns travellers to Turkey over arrests without due process

Germany warns travellers to Turkey over arrests without due process

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 6, 2017 | Int'l Reactions

The German foreign ministry has updated a travel warning for citizens currently holidaying or planning to vacation in Turkey, saying they could be arbitrarily imprisoned on terror charges or links to terrorist groups. According to the travel update from German Federal...
48 social media users taken under custody over past week: ministry

48 social media users taken under custody over past week: ministry

by TurkeyPurge | May 22, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that at least 48 people were detained over the past week on charges of making propaganda on social media on behalf of the Gulen movement and the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Islamic State of Iraq and...
Court releases ISIL suspect of bomb attack in Istanbul due to health condition

Court releases ISIL suspect of bomb attack in Istanbul due to health condition

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

An İstanbul court has ruled for the release of Erkan Çapkın, an Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) suspect being tried in the case into the deadly March 2016 bombing in İstanbul’s famed İstiklal street, his health problems. Mehmet Öztürk had blown himself up...
Alleged ISIL leader to give speech at Islamic conference in capital Ankara

Alleged ISIL leader to give speech at Islamic conference in capital Ankara

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 25, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Abu Hanzala, an alleged ISIL leader who declared a “holy war” against “infidels” in Turkey in 2014, has been revealed as a speaker at an Islamic conference scheduled to take place in the hearth of Turkish Capital of Ankara on February 26. According to the posters hung...
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