by TurkeyPurge | Nov 27, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Sait Çelik, a chemistry professor and the former rector of Turkey,s Usak University was sentenced to 7 years plus 11 months in jail. Under arrest over his alleged ties to the Gülen movement since Dec 31, 2016, Çelik was jailed on charges of membership to a terrorist...
by TurkeyPurge | Jul 3, 2017 | Today in Crackdown
Usak University has laid off 9 academics as part of Turkish government’s widening crackdown after the failed military coup attempt. Deputy rector Sayin Dalkiran told Turkish media that 9 academics including docents, lecturers and research assistants were laid off over...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 31, 2016 | Today in Crackdown
The dean of Uşak University and 3 other university employees arrested in the western province of Uşak as part of an investigation targeting the Gülen movement, which the Turkish government accuses of being behind a failed coup attempt on July 15. According to the...