by TurkeyPurge | Jul 12, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least 8 people were detained in two cities while they were reportedly on their way to escape Turkey’s post-coup crackdown to Greece. State-run Anadolu news agency said Wednesday that two military officers who were earlier dismissed from their jobs over ties...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 12, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Six people including 2 children were detained while they were reportedly on their way to escape to the Greek island of Symi in the Aegean Sea. Media reported Tuesday that the group was rounded up after police raided their boat before it departed from Turkey’s resort...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 12, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least four people were detained while on way to escape a post-coup crackdown in Turkey to Greece, state-run Anadolu news agency reported Friday. Police and gendarmerie officials caught a group of people near Çetibeli neighborhood in Marmaris, a resort town in...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 30, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A theater play performed by Duygu Şahlar, a teacher who was removed from her job as part of the government’s post-coup crackdown, was banned in 5 districts of the western province of Mugla. District governors of Milas, Datça, Marmaris, Fethiye and Bodrum said: “…the...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 30, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A 28-year-old Izmir lawyer, identified by his initials H.D., was detained at a hotel in the western resort of Marmaris where he was allegedly making plans to escape to the Greek island of Rhodes in the Aegean Sea. Mugla police detained H.D. when he stepped out of the...