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Gov’t suspends 9,000 more police officers in anti-Gülen witch-hunt

As part of witch-hunt launched against the Gülen movement following a failed coup on July 15, the Turkish government has suspended 9,103 police officers,...

53 detained, 22 arrested in post-coup crackdown

Fifty-three people were detained in the western province of Izmir on Saturday while 22 others were placed in pre-trial detention as part of an...

359 currently monitored with electronic ankle bracelets over Gülen links

A total of 359 individuals have so far been ordered by Turkish courts to wear electronic ankle bracelets due to their alleged links to...

7 victims of Turkey’s post-coup purge reportedly abducted

Mysterious disappearances involving already-victimized opposition groups have become a common occurrence in Turkey in the aftermath of a July 15 coup attempt, with at...

59 detained for photographing ballot papers during referendum

At least 59 people were detained on Sunday for taking pictures of their ballots with their cell phones and sharing them on social media. Turks...

Teachers detained on coup charges while casting votes in referendum

A.A. and T.D., two teachers who were earlier dismissed from their posts as part of a post-coup crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement, were...

74-year-old dies of heart attack in prison, children in handcuffs during funeral

The jailed children of 74-year-old businessman Recep Erdem, who died from a heart attack while in prison as part of an investigation into the...

Gov’t to purge 300K more civil servants once it wins Sunday’s referendum, CHP deputy says

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) deputy Muharrem İnce claimed on Friday that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government is planning to...

Prosecutor: Most officers affiliated with Gülen did not take part in July 15

Despite President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) having blamed the Gülen movement for a failed coup on July...

Turkish columnist faces life sentences for columns he didn’t write

Turkish lawyer, journalist and human rights activist Orhan Kemal Cengiz is facing three consecutive life sentences on coup charges along with 29 other Zaman...

Paralyzed by ill-treatment in Sivas prison, Turkish police officer dies at 33

Kadir Eyce, a 33-year-old police officer who was jailed due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, has died several weeks after he was...

Turkmen university student in custody for using ByLock smartphone app

At least five people were detained on Monday in Kutahya as part of an investigation into the Gülen movement, which the government accuses of...

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