by TurkeyPurge | Jun 1, 2019 | Human Tragedies
Serkan Gölge, a Turkish-American scientist imprisoned in Turkey for nearly three years on coup charges, said in an exclusive interview that he is happy to be free and now all he wants is to go back to the USA and continue working for NASA as scientist. 37-year-old...
by TurkeyPurge | May 30, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
President Donald Trump has thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for the release of a Turkish-American scientist imprisoned in Turkey for nearly three years, adding laster that he would soon be in the US, The Associated Press reported. Serkan Gölge, a NASA...
by TurkeyPurge | May 29, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
A Turkish court on Wednesday ruled for the release of Serkan Gölge, a 37-year-old physicist and research scientist who was given 7 years and 6 months in prison his alleged links to the Gülen movement. Gölge was detained on July 23, 2016 in the aftermath of a failed...
by TurkeyPurge | Aug 28, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Dr. Serkan Gölge, a NASA scientist who was sentenced to seven years, six months in prison in February due to his alleged links to Turkey’s Gülen group, has said he has been “unlawfully” kept behind bars for two years, which he says shows he is being...
by TurkeyPurge | Feb 10, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Serkan Gölge, a 37-year-old physicist and research scientist at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was sentenced to 7 years, 6 months in prison on charges of membership in Turkey’s Gülen group, which accused of masterminding a coup...
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