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[VIDEO] Local TV channel red-tagged after reports on municipal corruption

[VIDEO] Local TV channel red-tagged after reports on municipal corruption

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 15, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

The headquarters of the Ordu-based TV 52 was red-tagged over problems with the safety standards on March 12. City police from Ordu’s central district of Altinordu raided the TV 52 and red-tagged its office on the grounds that the channel failed to meet zoning and fire...
Dismissed pro-Kurdish mayor, 1-year-old son arrested as mother battered during operation

Dismissed pro-Kurdish mayor, 1-year-old son arrested as mother battered during operation

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 20, 2017 | Human Rights Abuses, Today in Crackdown, Torture

Lice Municipality’s former co-mayorRezan Zuğurli was arrested along with her 1-year-old son while her mother Firuze Zuğurli was battered by police officers during the operation on Thursday. Zuğurli, the co-mayor of the Diyarbakir’s Lice Municipality until she was...
2 more pro-Kurdish mayors jailed on terrorism charges

2 more pro-Kurdish mayors jailed on terrorism charges

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 5, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The co-mayors of the Doğubeyazıt district of Ağrı province in eastern Turkey, both of whom are from the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), were arrested on corruption charges on Sunday. Doğubeyazıt Co-mayors Delal Tekdemir and Murat Rohat Özbay were among 10...
Mayors must secure permission for foreign trips under emergency rule

Mayors must secure permission for foreign trips under emergency rule

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 18, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

The Ministry of Interior Affairs recently announced in a written statement that as part of a state of emergency in Turkey, the mayors of all local administrations are required to obtain permission from the ministry if they want to travel abroad. Turkey declared...
Turkey detains at least 45 officials from HDP’s local branches

Turkey detains at least 45 officials from HDP’s local branches

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 12, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Police carried out multiple operations to detain at least 45 officials from pro-Kurdish Republican Peoples’ Party’s (HDP) Istanbul and Adana branches, early Monday. Istanbul police took into custody 20 HDP officials including the party’s Istanbul branch head Aysel...
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