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Turkish pilot fired from job after criticizing government on live TV interview

Turkish pilot fired from job after criticizing government on live TV interview

by TurkeyPurge | Feb 9, 2020 | Today in Crackdown

Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines has fired one of its pilots after he openly criticized the Turkish government on a live TV interview following a Pegasus passenger plane skidding off the runway last Wednesday. Bahadır Altan, a former military pilot who was working for the...
[VIDEO] Turkey’s Finance Minister says man detained for claiming that Turkish Airlines would go bankrupt

[VIDEO] Turkey’s Finance Minister says man detained for claiming that Turkish Airlines would go bankrupt

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 19, 2019 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish Finance and Treasury Minister Berat Albayrak, who is also the son-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said on Tuesday that a man who claimed on social media that Turkish Airlines (THY) was going bankrupt has been detained, the Gazete Duvar news website...
Turkish Airlines bans ‘Heroes’ kits on overseas flights

Turkish Airlines bans ‘Heroes’ kits on overseas flights

by TurkeyPurge | Aug 27, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Following a series of detentions across Turkey of people wearing T-shirts bearing the word “Hero,” an alleged symbol of support for last year’s coup attempt, Turkish Airlines (THY) has stopped distribution of its “Heroes” kits to children on board its planes during...
THY fires 26 pilots, flight attendants over Gülen links, bringing total to 237

THY fires 26 pilots, flight attendants over Gülen links, bringing total to 237

by TurkeyPurge | Mar 16, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Turkish Airlines (THY) says it has fired 26 more employees over their alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of masterminding a coup attempt on July 15. The state-run company sacked the employees, including management, pilots and cabin crew,...
Turkey’s outspoken fashion designer attacked by mob, detained by police at İstanbul airport

Turkey’s outspoken fashion designer attacked by mob, detained by police at İstanbul airport

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 2, 2017 | Hate Crime

Famous fashion designer Barbaros Şansal was beaten up by an angry mob who gathered at an Istanbul Airport tarmac in protest of a controversial video Şansal posted on the New Year’s Eve, late on Monday. The protesters, turned out to be employees of Turkish Ground...

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