by TurkeyPurge | May 20, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
A 7-months-old pregnant woman, identified as S.R.C., who was earlier removed from her job as part of the government’s post-coup crackdown against the opposition was detained during a police raid at her home. A member of the Trade Union of Employees in Public Health...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 8, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Turkish government on Sunday morning dismissed a total of 18,601 personnel from state institutions, including 199 academics from various universities, and also shuttered twelve associations, three foundation, one newspaper by means of a new state of emergency...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 6, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish gov’t issues new decree law to dismiss more public servants from state institutions on terror charges, thousands flock to the Official Gazette website. Rumors say over 9000 police officers may have been fired from their jobs on terror charges. More details to...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 28, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least 12 teachers were detained as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement in Turkey’s southern province of Samsun, media said Wednesday. Police carried out operations in several locations in Bilecik and detained all the suspects. The teachers were earlier...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 2, 2017 | Human Tragedies
Heval Bozay, a teaching assistant at Nevsehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University’s Archeology department until he was dismissed by a government decree issued under post-coup emergency rule last year, is now earning his keep by operating a grocery store. Graduated from the...