by TurkeyPurge | Jan 5, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Journalist Turgut Usul who was earlier sacked from the state-run broadcaster TRT has been arrested pending trial on terror charges. Removed from his TRT job with a government’s post-coup decree, Usul was arrested as part of an Ankara-based investigation into the Gulen...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 1, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish Radio and Television (TRT) cameraman Binali Erdoğan was removed from his job over social media posts criticizing the country’s newly introduced executive presidential system. TRT’s discipline committee ruled, on Sept 26, to dismiss Erdoğan from his job as part...