by TurkeyPurge | May 26, 2022 | Today in Crackdown
At least 48 public officials, including high-ranking officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, have been placed in pre-trial detention over alleged links to the Gulen group, which the government accused of masterminding a coup attempt in 2016. The group denies...
by TurkeyPurge | Sep 30, 2021 | Today in Crackdown
Emine Sivri Aşkın and Cengiz Aşkın, two Turkish citizens and the parent of two children aged 5 and 10, have been held in pre-trial detention for over three months over alleged links to Turkey’s Gülen group, which is accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a...
by TurkeyPurge | Aug 18, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
A two-year-old kid with autism has been left to the care of relatives as her mother was put in pre-trial detention over alleged links to Turkey’s Gülen group, which is accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a coup attempt in 2016. According to a Twitter...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 1, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Maarif Foundation, which was established by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government in 2016, has taken over the management of two schools linked to the Gülen group in Venezuela, the pro-gov’t Sabah daily reported on Saturday. The Foundation...
by TurkeyPurge | Nov 16, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Turkey has demanded the extradition of a total of 452 people from 83 countries over their alleged links to the Gülen group, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on Nov. 14. Speaking at the budget debate of the parliament on Wednesday, the minister said that a total...
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