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[VIDEO] Turkish philosophy teacher says wife had to give birth at home due to Erdogan’s witch-hunt

[VIDEO] Turkish philosophy teacher says wife had to give birth at home due to Erdogan’s witch-hunt

by TurkeyPurge | May 10, 2019 | Human Tragedies

A Turkish philosophy teacher, named Yasin, has said in a video documentary that his wife had to give birth to their 4th child at home due to an arrest warrant the government issued against them over their suspected ties to the Gulen movement. Advocates for Silenced...
12-year-old diagnosed with cancer amid grief for jailed father

12-year-old diagnosed with cancer amid grief for jailed father

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 20, 2017 | Human Tragedies

Muhammed Eray Özkul, the 12-year-old son of the Zonguldak-based former police officer Ender Özkul, has been diagnosed with cancer after his father was jailed in Turkish government’s post-coup dragnet. The father worked as a police officer for 15 years until he was...
Arrested judge fears his cancer may return due to poor prison conditions

Arrested judge fears his cancer may return due to poor prison conditions

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 6, 2016 | Human Tragedies

In custody for the past two-and-a-half months, a Bursa judge identified only by the initials Ö.S. fears that his cancer may reappear due to poor conditions in prison. Ö.S. was arrested on July 17, the day after the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK)...
Why on earth does a Hizmet follower flee Turkey?

Why on earth does a Hizmet follower flee Turkey?

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 7, 2016 | Human Tragedies

Hardly a day passes lately without a letter from those who have fled Turkey amid widespread purge that was launched following the July 15 military coup attempt. What follows is a translation of a recently-received one in which a family, sympathizer of the Gulen...
Pregnant woman: They detained us early in the morning and left our 6-year-old son asleep in his bed

Pregnant woman: They detained us early in the morning and left our 6-year-old son asleep in his bed

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 30, 2016 | Human Tragedies

  A pregnant woman who was detained along with her husband in İzmir’s Buca district has sent the following story to Turkey Purge: Eight people in plainclothes raided our apartment at 6:30 a.m. after ringing all the bells at the main entry. One of them...

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