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Turkey crackdown on academics

‘Academics for Peace’ signatories accused of ‘terrorist propaganda’

Signatories of a peace declaration titled "We Will Not Be a Party to This Crime" of January 2016 are facing accusations of terrorist...

SAR calls on states, civil society to respond to pressure on Turkish academia

The Free to Think 2017 report from the New York-based Scholars at Risk (SAR) has called on responsible states, higher education leaders and civil...

Academic Çalışkan put under house arrest

Associate Professor Koray Çalışkan, who was detained on July 10 as part of an investigation targeting 72 people including 20 university academics, has been...

12 people including academics detained over Gülen links

As part of a witch-hunt targeting the faith-based Gülen movement, which is accused by the government of masterminding a coup attempt on July 15,...

12 academics suspended for signing peace declaration

Twelve academics working at Dokuz Eylül University in İzmir province have been suspended on charges of signing a peace declaration in 2016, the Evrensel...

6 more academics detained in anti-Gülen operation

Six academics including a rector were detained at Namık Kemal University in Tekirdağ due to alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, which is...

Former Zaman columnist sentenced to 10.5 years on terrorism charges

Former Zaman columnist and academic Abdülkadir Civan has been sentenced to 10 years, five months in prison on charges of alleged membership in a terrorist organization,...

Turkey detains 2 more academics, teacher before they manage to escape to Greece

Two academics and a teacher who were earlier dismissed from their jobs under a post-coup emergency degree were detained by a gendarmerie team in...

Police release 17 academics detained at Dicle University

Seventeen academics who were detained on Monday morning by police at the Diyarbakır-based Dicle University for disseminating the propaganda of a terrorist organization have...

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