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Turkish parliament expels pro-Kurdish MP Gergerlioğlu over “terror” charges

Turkish parliament expels pro-Kurdish MP Gergerlioğlu over “terror” charges

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 18, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish parliament voted on Wednesday to revoke the parliamentarian status of Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), due to the recent approval of a prison sentence he was handed down for a tweet he posted in 2016....
Turkish parliament passes coronavirus release bill that excludes political prisoners

Turkish parliament passes coronavirus release bill that excludes political prisoners

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 13, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s parliament passed a bill on Tuesday that will allow the release of tens of thousands of prisoners as part of the country’s ongoing struggle against the COVID-19 epidemic. Political prisoners who are convicted or being held in pre-trial detention over...
19 people in police custody for spreading false info on Coronavirus on social media

19 people in police custody for spreading false info on Coronavirus on social media

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 17, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

At least 19 people have so far been detained by Turkish police on charges of “spreading false information” about the COVID-19 pandemic on social media. According to a report by the T24 news portal, police is seeking 73 others on similar charges. The number...
Erdogan-critic Turkish cleric set free after 22 months in pre-trial detention

Erdogan-critic Turkish cleric set free after 22 months in pre-trial detention

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 5, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Alparslan Kuytul, president of the Furkan Foundation and leader of a religious group critical of the Turkish government, was released pending trial on Thursday after spending 22 months in pre-trial detention Kuytul is still facing a 20-year prison sentence on...
Another Gülenist teacher at risk of deportation from Bosnia: report

Another Gülenist teacher at risk of deportation from Bosnia: report

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 4, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Bosnian police reportedly detained a Turkish citizen over his alleged membership in the Gülen movement, the Bold Medya news website reported. Fatih Keskin, a Turkish educator and the principal of Una-Sana College, an institute operating within the Gülen-affiliated...
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