by TurkeyPurge | Jan 26, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen’s niece, identified as B.G., was given 7.5 years of prison sentence on terror charges. State-run Anadolu news agency said Thursday that B.G., under pretrial detention since Nov 2016, was sentenced to 7 years plus 6 months in...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 2, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen’s nephew Hüseyin Gülen and niece Büşra Gülen were arrested in their hometown of Erzurum on Wednesday on the grounds that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock. Hüseyin Gülen and Büşra Gülen were detained in the...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 23, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
A niece and a nephew of the Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen has joined the ranks of the cleric’s other relatives who were imprisoned as part of the government’s post-coup witch hunt. H.G. and B.G. was detained in İzmir for using ByLock mobile app, which Turkish...
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