by TurkeyPurge | Jun 22, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
At least 21 people were detained as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement followers in Zonguldak, on Wednesday. Police carried out operations to detain the suspects in Kozlu, Kilimli and Ereğli districts. Detainees included 10 females, among them several...
by TurkeyPurge | Jun 18, 2017 | Human Tragedies
Fatma Cetin, an Erzurum teacher who was earlier dismissed from public school as part of the government’s post-coup crackdown against the Gülen movement, has been under arrest along with her premature baby, Sozcu columnist Emin Colasan revealed. Cetin’s husband, who...
by TurkeyPurge | Jun 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A high criminal court in the southern province of Adana has applied to Turkey’s Justice Ministry demanding the revocation of the Turkish citizenship of journalist Bilal Öğütçü over terror charges on Saturday. The Adana representative of the Zaman newspaper and the...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 16, 2017 | Human Tragedies
The 74-year-old businessman Recep Erdem, under arrest as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement, passed away after a heart attack while his two children, also in prison over similar charges, were allowed to attend funeral ceremony only in handcuffs....
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Private hospitals as well as other employers outside the Turkey’s public sector are being pressured not to employ people dismissed under the post-coup emergency rule, according to an anaesthesia technician interviewed by Equal Times news portal. Victims of Turkey’s...
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