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51 detained over ByLock use in Merzifon, Yozgat, Kahramanmaraş: report

51 detained over ByLock use in Merzifon, Yozgat, Kahramanmaraş: report

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 31, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish police teams on Monday detained at least 51 individuals on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock, Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency reported. In Merzifon, a total of 17 public servants and lawyers were detained early on...
Motion filed against jailed Kurdish leader for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan

Motion filed against jailed Kurdish leader for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 1, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

A motion has been filed against pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş for insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Demirtaş, who has been jailed since November 2016, has been accused of insulting Erdoğan and openly provoking...
Court releases AKP member who “awaits orders from Erdoğan to kill”

Court releases AKP member who “awaits orders from Erdoğan to kill”

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 16, 2017 | Uncategorized

Mehmet Aybek, a member of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) youth wing who shared a photo of an MP5 machine gun on Facebook, was briefly detained and then released on Thursday, the Cumhuriyet daily reported. According to the report, Aybek had posted a photo of...
[VIDEO] Turkish army seizes hundreds of sheep belonging to Kurdish villagers in SE Turkey

[VIDEO] Turkish army seizes hundreds of sheep belonging to Kurdish villagers in SE Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 12, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Newly emerged video footage shows the moment Turkish soldiers forcefully seizes hundreds of sheep allegedly belonging to Kurdish villagers on the grounds that they lacked permission for animal husbandry. In the 2.20-min video, viewed and retweeted hundreds of times on...

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