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Turkish court appoints trustees to Erdoğan-critic Davutoğlu-affiliated foundation: report

Turkish court appoints trustees to Erdoğan-critic Davutoğlu-affiliated foundation: report

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 22, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish court on Tuesday appointed trustees to the management of the Bilim Sanat Vakfı (Science and Art Foundation), an organization affiliated with former Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu, the Turkish media reported. The foundation was established in 1986 by...
Court of appeals approves 6-month sentence for Turkish fashion designer

Court of appeals approves 6-month sentence for Turkish fashion designer

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 8, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

The İstanbul Regional Court of Justice has approved a 6 month, 20 day prison sentence for Turkish fashion designer Barbaros Şansal, several Turkish media outlets reported on Wednesday. The appeal made by Şansal’s lawyer right after İstanbul 43rd Court of Justice...
Famed Turkish businessman Osman Kavala detained at İstanbul airport

Famed Turkish businessman Osman Kavala detained at İstanbul airport

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 18, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Osman Kavala, one of Turkey’s  most prominent businessmen and the chairman of İstanbul-based Anadolu Kültür Association, has been taken into custody by Turkish police upon his arrival to İstanbul’s Atatürk airport late on Wednesday night. According to T24...
Police stifle Friday prayer, disperse Kurdish protesters with water cannon

Police stifle Friday prayer, disperse Kurdish protesters with water cannon

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 22, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Newly emerged video footage shows the moment Turkish police used water cannons to disperse scores of Kurdish protestors while performing a Friday prayer on June 21 in the Yüksekova district of Hakkari province. Amed Dicle, a pro-Kurdish journalist, posted the 1.50-min...
Police detain another woman shortly after delivery, bringing total to 9

Police detain another woman shortly after delivery, bringing total to 9

by TurkeyPurge | Jun 5, 2017 | Human Tragedies

Esra Demir, 31-year-old teacher who gave birth to a baby at a Batman hospital on Sunday, was reportedly detained by police and taken to a police station with her newborn baby on Monday as part of an investigation into Turkey’s Gülen group. Republican People’s Party...

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