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Purge-victim German-language teacher dies at 39: report

Purge-victim German-language teacher dies at 39: report

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 24, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

Timur Karakaş, a German-language teacher who was fired from his job after a coup attempt in July 2016, died on Friday. He was 39. According to pro-Kurdish HDP deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, upon his dismissal from his job, Karakaş had worked as a delivery man for...
Armenian human right activist faces investigation over tweets in favor of imprisoned children in Turkey

Armenian human right activist faces investigation over tweets in favor of imprisoned children in Turkey

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 7, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Arlet Natali AVAZYAN, an Armenian-origin Turkish human rights activist, announced on Monday that she had been summoned by Turkish police to testify in a case filed against her for alleged terrorism links. “I was just called by the law enforcement agency. I was...
Former HDP co-chair Demirtaş remains in prison: Ankara court

Former HDP co-chair Demirtaş remains in prison: Ankara court

by TurkeyPurge | Jul 18, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

A Turkish high criminal court has decided to keep former pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş in prison during a trial in which he faces terror charges. The last hearing of Demirtaş’s trial in which he is charged with leading...
Turkish court sentences pro-Kurdish deputy to 16 years, eight months in jail

Turkish court sentences pro-Kurdish deputy to 16 years, eight months in jail

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 4, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

The Diyarbakır 8th High Criminal Court has sentenced Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy İdris Baluken to 16 years and eight months in jail for “membership to a terrorist organization,” “spreading terrorist propaganda” and “opposing the law on meetings...

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