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Businessman Osman Kavala gets life in prison for “attempting to overthrow” Turkish gov’t

Businessman Osman Kavala gets life in prison for “attempting to overthrow” Turkish gov’t

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 25, 2022 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish court on Monday sentenced Osman Kavala, a Turkish businessman and a human rights activist, to life in prison for attempting to overthrow the Turkish government through the Gezi Park anti-government protests in 2013. In addition to Kavala, the court also...
Turkey seeks life in prison for Businessman Osman Kavala

Turkey seeks life in prison for Businessman Osman Kavala

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 6, 2022 | Today in Crackdown

An İstanbul prosecutor is seeking a life in prison for Osman Kavala, a renowned businessman and a human rights advocate, on accusations of “attempting to destroy the government of the Republic of Turkey” through the Gezi Park protests of 2013. A similar accusiation...

Documentary “Crossing Maritsa” is set for release on Youtube this Sunday

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 16, 2020 | Int'l Reactions

Crossin Maritsa, a documentary exploring the life of those who fled the post-coup purge in Turkey via illegal means, is set for release on Youtube this upcoming Sunday. “Finally!!! It was a long, difficult and touching journey we had while producing our...
Turkey seeks life in prison for Turkish businessman Osman Kavala

Turkey seeks life in prison for Turkish businessman Osman Kavala

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 9, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

A prosecutor is seeking life in prison for Osman Kavala, a Turkish businessman and a human rights activist, for “seeking to overthrow the government” through the Gezi Park protests in 2013. According to the Turkish media, two other suspects — Yiğit...
Osman Kavala remains in prison for another 3 months, Turkish court rules

Osman Kavala remains in prison for another 3 months, Turkish court rules

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 8, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish court ruled to keep renowned Turkish philanthropist and rights advocate Osman Kavala, accused of trying to overthrow the government during the Gezi Park protests of 2013, in jail, at his latest court hearing after more than 700 days in pretrial detention....
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