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35 purge victims committed suicide during emergency rule, CHP report reveals

April 29, 2017

A total of 35 people who have been affected by a purge carried by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government in the aftermath...

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CHP deputy asks about 7 abducted purge victims in parliamentary question

April 25, 2017

Republican People's Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Sezgin Tanrıkulu has submitted a parliamentary question to the Parliament Speaker's Office in which he asks about the...

Child of purged victim in Turkey says: I was 14 months old when my dad jailed

January 27, 2017

The child of a man who was arrested as part of a Turkish government crackdown on dissent following a failed coup last July said...

[VIDEO] 5 children abandoned in front of prison as mother detained

January 23, 2017

A video shared on Monday on social media shows five children left alone in tears in front of Sincan Prison in Ankara after their...

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61-year-old purge victim dies of heart attack in prison

October 21, 2016

Held under arrest as part of a government crackdown on the Gülen movement and its alleged sympathizers, 61-year-old Ahmet Ok died after suffering a...

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