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Gov’t says 616 Gülen followers were detained in past week

Gov’t says 616 Gülen followers were detained in past week

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 21, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that 616 people have been detained in one week due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement, accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a botched coup attempt last summer. The ministry also said seven...
Ministry: 767 detained in operations targeting Gülen movement over past week

Ministry: 767 detained in operations targeting Gülen movement over past week

by TurkeyPurge | May 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A total of 767 people were detained across Turkey as part of investigations into the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding the July 15 coup attempt, over the past week. In a written statement on Monday, Interior Ministry said 767 were detained...

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