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Medical professor, caught while fleeing from Turkey to Greece, gets 15.5 years in jail

Medical professor, caught while fleeing from Turkey to Greece, gets 15.5 years in jail

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 2, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

The chief physician of the now-closed Turgut Ozal University Hospital, identified as M.Y., was given 15.5 years in prison. M.Y. and his wife U.Y., also a medical professor, were caught red handed while they were attempting to escape from Turkey’s post-coup witch-hunt...
[VIDEO] Medical professor, lawyer detained while fleeing Turkey to Greece

[VIDEO] Medical professor, lawyer detained while fleeing Turkey to Greece

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 2, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

At least three people were intercepted in Edirne while they were reportedly on their way to escape to Greece with illegal means, in the latest of such attempts aimed at avoiding Turkey’s post-coup crackdown. A lawyer; a medical professor who was earlier removed from...
Medical professor dismissed over family ties to pro-Kurdish deputy

Medical professor dismissed over family ties to pro-Kurdish deputy

by TurkeyPurge | May 12, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Meral Danış Beştaş has said his brother Ramazan Danış, a medical professor, was dismissed from his job only because of his family ties. “I wouldn’t want to reveal this but I had to because this period is coming to an...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan University’s former rector sentenced to 4 years in jail

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University’s former rector sentenced to 4 years in jail

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 5, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Arif Yilmaz, a medical professor and the former rector of the Recep Tayyip Erdogan University (RTEÜ), has been sentenced to 4 years and two months in jail. Accused of links to the Gulen movement, Yilmaz spent 11 months in pretrial detention before being released on...

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