by TurkeyPurge | May 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Istanbul Municipality has shut down its 1453 Culture and Art Magazine for featuring in its last issue a graffiti that reads: “Erdo-gone! Inshallah mashallah.” According to a statement on Tuesday by Kultur Inc, the municipality-owned enterprise that publishes the...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 15, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
As political tension escalates ahead of a critical referendum on Sunday on a switch to an executive presidency, a worker at the Istanbul Municipality said if the constitutional amendments are approved, naysayers’ wives and daughters will be halal, or permitted, as...
by TurkeyPurge | Feb 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
The outspoken Republican Peoples’ Party (CHP) deputy Mahmut Tanal has shared a video on his Instagram account showing a funeral vehicle which displays a popular pro-government message on a LED sign installed onto the back of the hearse. “The national will cannot be...
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