by TurkeyPurge | Sep 20, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Arrest warrants have been issued for 125 people in 32 provinces as part of a Konya-based investigation targeting alleged followers of the Gülen movement, the Doğan news agency reported on Wednesday. According to the report, Konya Chief Prosecutor’s Office issued...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 5, 2017 | Uncategorized
Yakup Canbolat, the governor of Turkey’s central province of Konya, has blocked a Twitter account that seeks help for a teacher who was hit by, apart from her already-existing medical problems, the government’s post-coup crackdown. Fatma Görmez is a 41-year-old...
by TurkeyPurge | Aug 18, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A Konya businessman, identified as M.T., was rounded up by police at Konya airport, on his way back from Romania on Friday. According to state-run Anadolu news agency, M.T. has been under investigation for 13 months and an arrest warrant was earlier issued against...
by TurkeyPurge | Aug 17, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish police have detained 20 people in a Konya-based probe on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock, the Cumhuriyet daily reported on Thursday. According to the report, arrest warrants were issued for 38 people in seven provinces as...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 6, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Twenty academics and university personnel were detained as part of a Konya-based investigation against the Gülen movement, which is accused by the government of masterminding a failed coup attempt on July 15, on Thursday. Police carried out operations in 10 different...