by TurkeyPurge | Aug 8, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish-Armenian linguist and writer Sevan Nişanyan, who escaped from prison last month, has said his money at a bank was seized by the government. Jailed on nine different charges including illegal construction in 2014, Nişanyan escaped from Foça prison in Turkey’s...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 16, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Personal documents including answers to an interview and another text belonging to 69-year-old respected Turkish linguist Necmiye Alpay were seized last week by the administration of the prison in which she is being held on terrorism charges. A lawyer representing...
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Dementia-suffering Kurdish politician released from prison
The head of Turkey’s doctors’ union sent to prison on terror accusations
Turkish police detain 543 people in 59 provinces over alleged Gülen links
Son of purge-victim judge jumps to his death from İstanbul’s Galata Tower
Constitutional court rejects jailed Kurdish youngster’s appeal for release
This Kurdish youngster in 6th year in Silivri prison on coup charges
14 more military cadets set free after 6 years in prison
Turkish gov’t seeks extradition of critical journalist Cevheri Güven
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