by TurkeyPurge | Jan 17, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Eleven military personnel including 3 colonels were detained as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of organising a coup attempt on July 15, on Monday. Turkey’s purge spilled over into Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 6, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
The first punishment of military personnel in coup probes has been ruled on with two officers sentenced to aggravated life imprisonment, on Thursday. Staff Col. Murat Kolçak and Staff Maj. Murat Yılmaz were given life sentence by an Erzurum court. Kolçak was accused...