by TurkeyPurge | Oct 19, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Antalya police on Tuesday detained Fatmana Karakuzu, the mother of Ayşe Özdoğan, an imprisoned woman with stage 4 maxillary sinus cancer, for protesting her daughter’s imprisonment over trumped-up charges of “participation in a terrorist organization.” Karakuzu...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 18, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Turkish government is in process of building hundreds of new prisons within the next four years to create space for as many as 500,000 people, according to Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a deputy from the Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP). Speaking to the Karar TV early on...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 18, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Aysel Tuğluk, the former deputy co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for disseminating the propaganda of a terrorist organization, the Mezopotamya news agency reported. The ruling was made on Friday by...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 16, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Serpil Can, a 33-year-old Turkish housewife who has tested positive for COVID-19, was sent to prison on Thursday in a specially designed jumpsuit, the Kronos news portal reported. Can is accused of having membership in the Gulen group, which the government accuses of...
by TurkeyPurge | Oct 16, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Detention warrants were issued on Friday for at least 113 people, including teachers, former public officers, engineers, businessmen and active duty and dismissed military officers, due to alleged links to the Gülen group, the Bold news portal reported. The Gulen...
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