by TurkeyPurge | Jun 2, 2018 | Human Tragedies, Today in Crackdown
Savaş Uyar, a 41-year-old public accountant in Turkey’s Giresun province who lost 52 kilograms during months-long pre-trial detention has been given 8 years of prison sentence. “They did not believe me when I said my husband is extremely sick with tumors along...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 20, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least 4,167 in 110 countries are being investigated in Turkey over their links to the Gulen movement, the state-run Anadolu news agency (AA) said Thursday. AA said that an arrest request issued by the Istanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office for the three Turkish...
by TurkeyPurge | Apr 2, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Ufuk Sen health workers’ union’s local representative in Kirsehir was sentenced to 12 years in prison, state-run Anadolu news agency said Monday. Ufuk Sen was earlier closed down over its links to the Gulen movement. A medical worker and the union’s local...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 28, 2018 | Human Tragedies
Ümit Horzum, a former public servant who was removed from his job at Turkish Accreditation Agency (TURKAK) in a government’s post-coup emergency decree, has been missing for 111 days while his wife has found his car abandoned with a deflated tire in Ankara. “WITH MY...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 19, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
A total of 24 people, under custody since March 7, have been jailed pending trial over their money deposits to the now-defunct Bank Asya. State-run Anadolu news agency reported Monday that 24 out of 41 former employees of the Isik Yayincilik publishing firm who were...
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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
Purge-victim police officer dies after accident at a mining site in Gebze