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Turkey jails 24 İstanbul airport workers for protesting unsafe labor conditions

Turkey jails 24 İstanbul airport workers for protesting unsafe labor conditions

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 19, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Twenty-four workers who were detained along with hundreds of others on Saturday for protesting labor conditions at İstanbul’s new airport were put in pre-trial detention by a court on Wednesday, Reuters reported. According to the report, 19 other workers were released...
Hürriyet parts ways with veteran journalist Taha Akyol and “everyone knows why”

Hürriyet parts ways with veteran journalist Taha Akyol and “everyone knows why”

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 13, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

The Hürriyet daily, one of the leading newspapers in Turkey, has parted ways with renowned columnist Taha Akyol. According to a recent tweet posted by Mr. Akyol’s son, Mustafa Akyol, everyone knows why his father was laid off. “Today, Turkey’s largest...
Opposition deputy being investigated for calling Erdoğan ‘a fascist dictator’

Opposition deputy being investigated for calling Erdoğan ‘a fascist dictator’

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 2, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Bülent Tezcan, deputy chairman of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) is being investigated after he called President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan a “fascist dictator,” Turkish media reported. The Ankara Chief Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday launched the...

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