by TurkeyPurge | Jul 27, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
A book titled Kürdistan Tarihi (The History of Kurdistan) from the Avesta publishing house has been banned by a Turkish court, the Gazete Duvar news website reported on Thursday. The book, a compilation of articles in Russian translated into Turkish by the Kurdish...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 9, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Swedish parliamentarian Jonas Sjöstedt said that Turkish police threatened him with arrest in Ankara, where he attempted to monitor the trial of jailed pro-Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas on Thursday. The chairman of the Sweden’s Left Party said he was...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Turkish government has failed to issue licenses for at least 1,100 newly graduated medical doctors, who have still been waiting for the security/intelligence investigation to be completed after they graduated from medical school under the rule of emergency...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish government has banned the sale of three books written about Kurds and Kurdish issue on the grounds that they display “the character of a terrorist organization,” reported Gazete Duvar online news portal on Thursday. A local court in Kahta district of Turkey’s...
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