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Academic commits suicide after being dismissed in latest gov’t purge

Academic commits suicide after being dismissed in latest gov’t purge

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 25, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Mehmet Fatih Traş, a research assistant at Çukurova University in the southern Turkish province of Adana, committed suicide on Friday evening in his home after he was fired from his job at the university. Traş was one of the signatories of a peace declaration which in...

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