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Teacher, wife jailed for would-be escape from Turkey

Teacher, wife jailed for would-be escape from Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | May 12, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

A 31-year-old teacher, identified as A.Y.C. who was earlier dismissed from his job as part of the Turkish government’s post-coup crackdown, has been detained along with his wife, D.C., while reportedly on their way to escape further persecution in Turkey. The couple...
Letter from Tekirdag prison censored, cut off with scissors

Letter from Tekirdag prison censored, cut off with scissors

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 25, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A letter sent by a Turkish prisoner to a journalist was censored by an unprecedented method and just three sentences of the letter left behind, wrote the online news outlet Artı Gerçek. Describing the example as a black humor, the news outlet stated that this...
Purge-victim teacher passes away following heart attack

Purge-victim teacher passes away following heart attack

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 23, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Kazim Ünlü, a former teacher who was removed from his job in the government’s post-coup purge of state institutions and an executive at Turkey’s main educators’ union, Egitim Sen has passed away following a heart attack. According to Evrensel daily newspaper on...
Another 3 under custody for insulting Erdoğan on social media

Another 3 under custody for insulting Erdoğan on social media

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 10, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Three people were detained in Tekirdağ’s Çorlu district on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on social media, on Wednesday. Three individuals, identified as M.T., K.M. and N.K., were taken under custody by Çorlu police upon complaints via email....
Another 30 including teachers, businessmen under custody over ByLock probe

Another 30 including teachers, businessmen under custody over ByLock probe

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 5, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

At least 30 people including teachers, businessmen, and public servants in Tekirdağ province were detained over their alleged use of ByLock mobile app on Saturday. Turkish authorities believe using ByLock is a sign of being a Gülen follower as they see the mobile...
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