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Turkish prisons home to 314K people as of March 2022

Turkish prisons home to 314K people as of March 2022

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 11, 2022 | Today in Crackdown

Prisons across Turkey are home to a total of 314,512 people as of March 2022, according to the latest data from the Directorate General of Prisons and Houses of Detention (CTE). The same data also showed that there are currently 384 prisons in Turkey. 275,965 of those...
Protestors in 9 European cities demand release of sick prisoners in Turkish prisons

Protestors in 9 European cities demand release of sick prisoners in Turkish prisons

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 2, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Tens of protestors gathered in nine major European cities, including Frankfurt, Cologne, Paris, and London, to demand the release of sick prisoners in Turkish prisons, including Ayşe Özdoğan, an imprisoned woman with stage 4 maxillary sinus cancer. According to...
Antalya police detain 72-year-old woman for protesting imprisonment of daughter with  stage 4 maxillary sinus cancer

Antalya police detain 72-year-old woman for protesting imprisonment of daughter with stage 4 maxillary sinus cancer

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...
Purge in full gear: Detention warrants issued for 189 people over alleged Gülen links: report

Purge in full gear: Detention warrants issued for 189 people over alleged Gülen links: report

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 7, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Detention warrants were issued on Tuesday for at least  189 people, including teachers, former public officers, engineers, businessmen and active duty and dismissed military officers, due to alleged links to the Gülen group, Turkish media reported. The Gulen group is...
36-year-old pıurge-victim judge dies of Covid-19: report

36-year-old pıurge-victim judge dies of Covid-19: report

by TurkeyPurge | Oct 7, 2021 | Today in Crackdown

Abdünnasır Aslan, a 35 yer-old Turkish judge who was sentenced to 7 years, 6 months in prison over alleged links to the Gulen group, died on Wednesday due to complications from COVID-19. According to pro-Kurdish HDP deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, Mr. Aslan was...
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