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 | Jun 14, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
An recent indictment filed by a Turkish prosecutor seeks 22.5 years of jail time for 6 former football players, accused of ties to the Gulen movement. The Istanbul Public Prosecutor’s Office has charged former soccer players Bekir İrtegün, Uğur Boral, Zafer Biryol,...