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Recep Tayyip Erdogan University’s former rector sentenced to 4 years in jail

Recep Tayyip Erdogan University’s former rector sentenced to 4 years in jail

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 5, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Arif Yilmaz, a medical professor and the former rector of the Recep Tayyip Erdogan University (RTEÜ), has been sentenced to 4 years and two months in jail. Accused of links to the Gulen movement, Yilmaz spent 11 months in pretrial detention before being released on...
Head of local lawyers’ association sentenced to 9 years in prison

Head of local lawyers’ association sentenced to 9 years in prison

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 25, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

An Adana court sentenced the last president of the now-defunct Nizam Lawyers’ Association, identified as S.U., to 9 years in jail on terror charges. S.U., a lawyer who chaired the Adana-based Nizam Lawyers’ Association until it was closed in a post-coup emergency...
81-year-old man sentenced to 10 years in jail over terror charges

81-year-old man sentenced to 10 years in jail over terror charges

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 1, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Mustafa Türk, an 81-year-old Turkish who has been under arrest over a year, was sentenced to 10 years in jail on charges of membership to a terrorist organization. Detained over his alleged ties to the Gulen movement following a police raid at his home in Manisa’s...
Former bar association head sentenced to 13 years in prison

Former bar association head sentenced to 13 years in prison

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Mehmet Güzel, a lawyer and the former president of the Erzurum Bar Association, was sentenced to 13 years in jail over his ties to the Gülen movement, on Oct 10. During the final hearing of a trial against the movement, an Erzurum court handed down 13 years of prison...
Dormitory managers sentenced to 10 years in jail over terror charges

Dormitory managers sentenced to 10 years in jail over terror charges

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 9, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A Kirsehir court handed down 10-year prison term each to seven people who used to work as managers at the student dormitories, closed over their links to the Gulen movement, on Oct 4. During the final hearing of a trial against the movement in the central Anatolian...
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