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Turkish gov’t removes 4 more opposition mayors from office on terrorism accusations

Turkish gov’t removes 4 more opposition mayors from office on terrorism accusations

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 19, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s Interior Ministry has removed from office three mayors from the Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and one from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) over allegations of terrorism, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. In the...
Turkish insurance company denies service to suspected Gulenists: claim

Turkish insurance company denies service to suspected Gulenists: claim

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 9, 2019 | Hate Crime, Hate Speech, Today in Crackdown

A Turkish insurance company would not provide service to a customer on the basis that he/she is suspected of ties to the Gulen movement, according to social media. The Twitter account @tutsakavukatt shared the screenshot of an error message the customer reportedly...
Ankara Bar Association documents torture on dismissed diplomats in prison

Ankara Bar Association documents torture on dismissed diplomats in prison

by TurkeyPurge | May 28, 2019 | Today in Crackdown, Torture

The Ankara Bar Association on Tuesday published a report including interviews with five detainees who were subjected to torture last weekend at a detention center in Ankara, exposing details of the torture perpetrated by law enforcement officials. Another detainee who...
Deputy: Former Foreign Ministry employees reportedly tortured, raped with baton in custody

Deputy: Former Foreign Ministry employees reportedly tortured, raped with baton in custody

by TurkeyPurge | May 27, 2019 | Today in Crackdown, Torture

Rumors have it that former Foreign Ministry employees are being subject to torture and sexual abuse while under custody at Ankara Police Department, opposition deputy and a human rights activist Omer Faruk Gergerlioglu said. “There are allegations of torture at Ankara...
Former Council of State judge sentenced to 10 years in prison

Former Council of State judge sentenced to 10 years in prison

by TurkeyPurge | May 27, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

A former top judge who was jailed as part of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s post-coup crackdown has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, on Monday. Former Council of State member Haşim Güney was convicted of membership to the Gulen movement, a broadened terror...
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