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Turkish-Canadian man sentenced to 15 years in jail in Turkey

Turkish-Canadian man sentenced to 15 years in jail in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 24, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Calgary-based Turkish-Canadian Davut Hanci was sentenced to 15 years in prison over his links to the Gulen movement, media said Friday. A court in Turkey’s Northwestern province of Trabzon gave Hancı, already under pre-trial detention for nearly 2 years,  15 years of...
District governor in Trabzon province detained over Gulen links

District governor in Trabzon province detained over Gulen links

by TurkeyPurge | May 21, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

İbrahim Halil Şivgan, the governor of Trabzon’s Arakli district was detained over his alleged links to the Gülen movement, on Monday. State-run Anadolu news agency said Şivgan was taken into custody by Trabzon police on charges of membership to a terror group. Turkish...
Research assistant at medical faculty sentenced to 7.5 years in jail over Gülen links

Research assistant at medical faculty sentenced to 7.5 years in jail over Gülen links

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 5, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A.M.O., a research assistant at Karadeniz Technical University’s medical faculty until he was dismissed with a post-coup emergency decree, has been sentenced to 7 years and 6 months in jail as part of an investigation into the Gulen movement, on Tuesday. A Trabzon...
20-year-old under police custody over hero T-shirt

20-year-old under police custody over hero T-shirt

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 19, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey has detained another man for wearing a ‘hero’ T-shirt on Saturday. According to media, a 20-year-old Trabzon man, identified as A.G., was taken under custody while he was in a crowd watching the scene of a traffic accident in Arakli district where a car crashed...
Bar association head, 5 lawyers detained in coup purge

Bar association head, 5 lawyers detained in coup purge

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 20, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

A total of 6 lawyers, among them the president of Trabzon Bar Association Orhan Öngöz, were detained as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding the coup attempt, on Tuesday. Police searched the homes and offices...

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