by TurkeyPurge | Mar 14, 2018 | Int'l Reactions
Three people are facing trial on charges of spying on critics of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Evrensel daily reported on Monday based on an article that appeared in the Danish Berlingske newspaper. Last year Mehmet Dönmez, the Turkish ambassador in...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 6, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
A written instruction from Turkish General Staff asks Turkey’s military officials deployed abroad to spy on their former colleagues who were dismissed as part of post-coup crackdown, according to German media. The request, dated June 9, 2017, addresses all Turkish...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 6, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Ibrahim Anaz, one of the executives at a Brussels-based association sympathetic to the Gulen movement, was stabbed by a family member who is a supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to local media. Anaz was stabbed and seriously wounded by one of his...
by TurkeyPurge | May 7, 2017 | Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses
A document found on the computer of an Education Ministry bureaucrat has shown that he/she profiled his colleagues as a follower of the Gulen movement, an anti-government protester, a Freemason or a “Feb. 28 supporter” in some cases. According to Odatv online news...
by TurkeyPurge | May 2, 2017 | Hate Crime, Human Rights Abuses, Today in Crackdown
Assistant professor at Cukurova University’s Public Law department, Serdar Korucu has reportedly spied on his colleagues to secure his position at the Adana-based university. According to Cumhuriyet daily newspaper, Korucu filed a complaint with a local prosecutor...