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Turkey detains award-winning author Murat Özyaşar in coup probe

Turkey detains award-winning author Murat Özyaşar in coup probe

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 1, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish counterterrorism police on Saturday morning detained award-winning author and teacher Murat Özyaşar after a search of his İstanbul apartment. The announcement was made by Özyaşar’s journalist-wife, Sibel Oral, on Twitter. She said the police raided their...

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