by TurkeyPurge | Apr 6, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An Istanbul court ruled that the state-run Savings Deposit Insurance Fund (TMSF) takes over the administration of Hasan Gultekin Gaziantep Baklavacisi, an 8-store baklava chain. According to Turkish media, Hasan Güc, the deputy governor of Istanbul’s Kagithane...
by TurkeyPurge | Feb 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
An indictment prepared by an İstanbul prosecutor seeks aggravated life sentences and an additional 15 years in jail for businessmen Mustafa Seyidoğlu and Serdar Seyidoğlu, owners of the famous Seyidoğlu Baklava chain. The businessmen, who were arrested last September...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 1, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
Serdar Seyidoğlu, the general manager of Seyidoğlu Baklava chain was detained over his alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding the July 15 coup attempt. Detention warrants were issued for 87 individuals early on September 30....
German police visits Turkish journalists over alleged “hit list”
2 Turkish asylum seekers at risk of deportation from Germany: report
German police warns of ‘assassination threats’ against 55 Turkish journalists critical of Erdogan gov’t
Pre-trial detention over Bylock use violates applicants’ rights: ECtHR
Turkish prosecutors investigates 29,000 people for “insulting” Erdogan since 2019: report
Nationalist mob attacks agricultural workers for speaking Kurdish in public
Gulen-linked businessman denied funeral at Turkey-funded mosque in Brooklyn
Turkey seeks up to 22 years in prison for Turkish-Kyrgyz educator
Turkish appeals court upholds 27-year prison sentence for Kurdish youngster
Post-coup Turkey toll: 125K sacked, 600k investigated in five years