by TurkeyPurge | May 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Osman Doğramacı, a government appointed trustee, tasked to run Van’s Gurpinar district, has closed down Poet Niyazi Sönmez Library over terror links. According to Turkish media, the library was shut down on accusation that the books within the library are spreading...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 13, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey’s Çanakkale 18 Mart University (ÇOMÜ) has taken out of its libraries a total of 3,949 books written by the Islamic cleric Fethullah Gülen and his sympathizers, in the latest of similar paranoiac attempts proliferated in the aftermath of the July 15 coup...
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