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Journalist Aysenur Arslan gets 12-month jail sentence for insulting Erdogan

Journalist Aysenur Arslan gets 12-month jail sentence for insulting Erdogan

by TurkeyPurge | Jan 6, 2018 | Today in Crackdown

Veteran journalist Aysenur Arslan was sentenced to 11 months and 20 days in prison for insulting Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The sentence was suspended. An Ankara court ruled Friday that Arslan had insulted Erdogan during her 2015 comments criticizing a government decision...
Municipal worker commits suicide following investigation over Gülen links

Municipal worker commits suicide following investigation over Gülen links

by TurkeyPurge | Nov 2, 2017 | Today in Crackdown

Irfan Bayar, a municipal worker in Kastamonu and a former soldier who was wounded in a clash with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in 1997, committed suicide after an investigation was launched against him for sending his kid to a private school affiliated...
Veteran out of social security coverage after being dismissed in post-coup purge

Veteran out of social security coverage after being dismissed in post-coup purge

by TurkeyPurge | Apr 8, 2017 | Human Tragedies

Being a veteran is no relief from Turkey’s government witch hunt as M.E.Ç., a former police officer who lost his one ear and eye to clashes wıth the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) says he cannot benefit from a state-backed social security coverage to undergo...
Veteran who lost legs in PKK attack removed from civil service over Gulen links

Veteran who lost legs in PKK attack removed from civil service over Gulen links

by TurkeyPurge | Sep 18, 2016 | Today in Crackdown

A Kırıkkale man who lost his both legs in a PKK attack while doing military service in the eastern province of Bingöl, has been sacked from a state institution after authorities found out that private colleges linked to Gülen Movement granted scholarship to his...

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