by TurkeyPurge | Mar 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Şifa University, which was seized by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government due to links to the Gülen movement, has been transformed into the AKP’s İzmir provincial headquarters. The government appointed trustees to Şifa University in May 2016 and closed...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 18, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An indictment prepared by an İstanbul public prosecutor seeks 10-year jail sentences for 28 journalists, most of whom worked for media outlets affiliated with the faith-based Gülen movement. The indictment, prepared by prosecutor Murat Çağlak from the İstanbul Chief...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 30, 2016 | Int'l Reactions
“A state of emergency allows him to rule by decree. Those affected are opponents of the ruling AK party. Kurdish activist groups and people suspected of links to the Fetullah Gülen network find themselves bracketed with Isis militants,” an article released by the...