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Former police officer, brother detained while on way to flee Turkey

Former police officer, brother detained while on way to flee Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 18, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The former police chief of Diyarbakir’s Sur district was detained along with his brother in Turkey’s border province of Edirne while they were reportedly on their ways for an illegal exit to Greece. According to state-run Anadolu news agency, S.A., the police chief...
Arrested former police chief dies of heart attack in prison

Arrested former police chief dies of heart attack in prison

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Under arrest for nearly 5 months, retired police chief Ahmet Tatar has passed away after a heart attack in Osmaniye prison. Tatar, retired from his position as the head of the Diyarbakır Regional Police’s traffic division in 2015, suffered a heart attack on Aug 1 and...
Another dismissed police chief detained while escaping to Greece

Another dismissed police chief detained while escaping to Greece

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 24, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

M.G., a former police chief in Van province who was dismissed as part of post-coup crackdown on Gülen movement, was detained near Turkey’s Greek border in Edirne. M.G. was rounded up by gendarmerie in Abdürrahim village in Edirne’s Enez district, on Friday. While an...
Jailed intelligence chief sentenced to 18 months in prison for insulting Erdoğan

Jailed intelligence chief sentenced to 18 months in prison for insulting Erdoğan

by TurkeyPurge | May 11, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Ali Fuat Yılmazer, the former chief of the intelligence unit at the Istanbul Police headquarters who had been detained following the 2013 government corruption probe, was sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison for allegedly insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...
Police chief detained near Greek border while attempting to escape Turkey

Police chief detained near Greek border while attempting to escape Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Police chief, identified with initials, M.S.Ç. was detained in Edirne province while he was allegedly on his way to escape to Greece, on Friday. Gendarmerie rounded up M.S.Ç. near Keşan district along with Y.A., another Turkish man who was claimed to be abetting...
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