by TurkeyPurge | Jan 12, 2019 | Human Tragedies
Habibe Çınar, a 31-year-old purge-victim Turkish teacher, has died of cancer, the pro-Gulen news portal TR724 reported on Thursday. According to the news portal, Çınar, a mother of two children aged 1 and 5, was initially fired from her job by the Turkish government...
by TurkeyPurge | Jan 12, 2019 | Today in Crackdown
İsmail Çolak, owner of the famous İsmail’in Yeri (İsmail’s Place) grill restaurant in the northwestern Turkish province of Bolu, was put in pre-trial detention by a Düzce court over his alleged links to the Gülen group. According to Turkish media, Çolak’s restaurant,...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 30, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Mehmet Gelen, a Turkish teacher who was reportedly abducted in Baku early on Saturday morning turn out to have been forcedly returned to Turkey later the same day and put pre-trial detention in Ankara. According to state-run Anadolu news agency, Gelen, wanted on...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 30, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
İbrahim Akbaba, an 80-year-old Kurdish man died of heart attack on Saturday in Edirne F Type Prison. Akbaba, a Kurdish citizen who was accused by Turkish prosecutors of membership in a terrorist organization, attended his first hearings via teleconference from the...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 24, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
At least 450 people were detained as part of investigations into the Gülen movement over the past week, according to government data. In a written statement on Monday, the Interior Ministry said 450 people were rounded up in operations targeting the Gülen...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
A senior prosecutor in İstanbul on Sunday initiated an investigation into veteran Turkish actors Metin Akpinar and Müjdat Gezen for alleged insult and threat to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan after the president had targeted the actors earlier the same day....
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 19, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
Nimet Ecem Gönüllü, a 17-year-old air force cadet who was arrested after a coup attempt on July 15, 2016, was given a life sentence on coup charges. According to a tweet posted by Askeri Öğr. Komitesi (Military Cadet Committee) on May 18, 2018, Gönüllü...
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by TurkeyPurge | Dec 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Islamic University of Rotterdam’s rector Ahmet Akgunduz has said it is allowed to slaughter members of the Gulen movement due to “their revolt against the Turkish government” on during the July 15, 2016 coup attempt. Speaking to the Islamist Akit...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 16, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
The Turkish military announced on Saturday that one soldier was killed during an operation in the Afrin region of Syria. Muhammed Ali Kalo, a 25-year-old lieutenant, was reportedly killed during a clash with the Kurdish guerilla. According to several social media...
by TurkeyPurge | Dec 14, 2018 | Today in Crackdown
YouTube has removed a music video that, according to a Turkish court, encouraged drug use and criminal behavior, the Haberler.com news website reported. Mary Jane, a rap song by a Turkish rapper named Burry Soprano, has been taken off Youtube after the 44th İstanbul...
