by TurkeyPurge | Oct 11, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
At least 11 students from İzmir Ege University has been detained for attempting to commemorate those who lost their lives in the Ankara attacks in 2015, the T24 news portal reported. The names of the detainees are as follows: Hasan Benli, Ali Çadırcı, Mehmet Kasar,...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Ayşegül Başar, an intern reporter at Cumhuriyet newspaper was detained for an anti-government speech she delivered at an İstanbul teahouse, on Monday. A group of activists from the rights group Halkevleri paid a few visits to some teahouses in İstanbul’s Ok Meydanı...