by TurkeyPurge | Oct 11, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
Turgut Öker, honorary chairman of the Confederation of European Alevi Unions (AABK), was detained on Friday morning upon his arrival at the İstanbul airport, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported. Öker was reportedly released after an interrogation by an İstanbul...
by TurkeyPurge | Mar 22, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
Two young men were taken into custody in the eastern province of Tunceli on Thursday for refusing to shake hands with the trustee who replaced a democratically elected mayor in the province, the Arti Gerçek news website reported. Tunceli Governor Tuncay Sonel, who was...