by TurkeyPurge | Mar 26, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
Former Galatasaray player Ismail Demiriz was sentenced to 6 years and 3 months in jail on accusation of membership to the Gulen movement. Demiriz was first given 7.5 years in jail, the court in charge reduced his sentence to 6 years and 3 months due to Demiriz’s...
by TurkeyPurge | May 26, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Kimse Yok Mu charity foundation’s local representative in Turkey’s Black Sea province of Corum, identified with his initials E.A., has been sentenced to 8 years and 9 months in prison. Corum 2nd High Criminal Court handed over its verdict in a case involving E.A. and...
by TurkeyPurge | May 26, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Memduh Çıkmaz, a Turkish businessman who was detained in Sudan and forced back to Turkey as part of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s global manhunt last year, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail. Corum 2nd High Criminal Court handed over its verdict in a case...
by TurkeyPurge | May 11, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Kayseri-based public accountant, identified as M.Y., was given 8 years and 9 months jail sentence during his final court hearing, media said Thursday. In pre-trial detention for 22 months, M.Y. was convicted of membership to the Gulen movement, which the government...
by TurkeyPurge | May 4, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
A groom-to-be from Samsun’s Bafra district, identified as D.S., has been jailed after being sentenced to more than 8 years in jail on accusations of membership to the Gulen movement. D.S. was an officer at a public hospital in Giresun province until he was dismissed...
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