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Dismissed public servant free after 133 days of disappearance, another 11 days in custody

Dismissed public servant free after 133 days of disappearance, another 11 days in custody

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 29, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Ümit Horzum, a former public servant who was earlier removed from his job at Turkish Accreditation Agency (TURKAK) in a government’s post-coup emergency decree, has been released from police custody where he spent 11 days after his 133 days of disappearance....
‘Gülenist’ public servant under heavy torture at Ankara Organized Crime Bureau: report

‘Gülenist’ public servant under heavy torture at Ankara Organized Crime Bureau: report

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 21, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Ümit Horzum,  a Turkish citizen who was abducted from his car in Ankara on December 6, 2017 and handed over to the Ankara police on Monday, is being subject to torture, torment and excruciating pain at the Ankara Police Department Organized Crime Control Bureau,...
Missing ‘Gülenist’ public servant handed over to police after 133 days of disappearance: report

Missing ‘Gülenist’ public servant handed over to police after 133 days of disappearance: report

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 17, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Ümit Horzum, a Turkish citizen who was allegedly abducted from his car in Ankara on December 6, 2017, was handed over to the Ankara police on Monday, the family members told the TurkeyPurge editors. Horzum’s disappearance made it to the news for the first time when a...
[VIDEO] Cancer patient seeks whereabouts of son abducted in Turkey’s capital

[VIDEO] Cancer patient seeks whereabouts of son abducted in Turkey’s capital

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 23, 2017 | Human Tragedies

The mother of Ümit Horzum, a dismissed public servant who was reportedly abducted from his car in Ankara earlier this month, has asked for help from officials, in a video recording. “My son has been missing since Dec 6. Where did they take my son? What did my son do?...
Dismissed public servant abducted from car in Turkey’s capital

Dismissed public servant abducted from car in Turkey’s capital

by TurkeyPurge | Dec 13, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Ümit Horzum, a former public servant who was removed from his job at Turkish Accreditation Agency (TURKAK) in a government’s post-coup emergency decree, was abducted from his car in Ankara, according to his wife. “I haven’t heard from my husband Ümit Horzum since...

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