by TurkeyPurge | Jul 29, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Alpaslan Demir, a US-Turkish dual citizen who is the copyright owner of the encrypted communication app ByLock, has been placed in pre-trial detention in Turkey over terror accusations, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. According to the agency, Demir...
by TurkeyPurge | May 9, 2020 | Today in Crackdown
Forty-four inmates in İstanbul’s Silivri Prison have tested positive for COVID-19, the chief public prosecutor’s office announced on Friday, the Gazete Duvar news website reported. Two of the inmates were taken to a hospital, while remainder have been quarantined...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 14, 2020 | Today in Crackdown
The mother of one of the military cadets who were jailed in the aftermath of a failed military coup in July 2016, is about to start a “March of Justice” from Turkey’s capital of Ankara to İstanbul in protest of the imprisonment of her son and other cadets on terror,...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 4, 2020 | Today in Crackdown
An İstanbul court has handed down life sentences to 70 air force academy cadets on charges of attempting to destroy the constitutional order by means of a coup attempt on July 15, 2016, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. The 70 military cadets, who stood...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 12, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
Haluk Levent, a Turkish rock singer and leading a public figure, has recently paid a visit to a purge-victim teacher who now weighs only 29 kilograms due to a series of health problems. The singer tweeted on October 10 that Ahbap, an Istanbul-based aid foundation,...
Isparta man with Parkinson’s disease briefly detained over alleged Gulen links
Stage 2 cancer patient sent to prison over Gulen links: report
Purge-victim İzmir man suffers facial paralysis in solitary confinement: report
Turkish court arrests Samsun man for “insulting” Ataturk
Missing purge-victim bureaucrat “found” in Ankara prison: daughter
Purge-victim woman dies of Covid-19: report
A year ago today: Purge-victim police officer dies of Covid-19 in prison
5-year old kid with down syndrome joins mother in prison: report
At least 106 people died in Turkish prisons since July 2016: report
Purge-victim judge becomes watermelon vendor to make a living