4.9 C
Frankfurt am Main
- Advertisement -spot_img

TAG

turkey purge

81 police officers detained over ByLock app use

Despite a recent interview that invalidates the government’s allegations of ByLock mobile phone application use in a failed coup on July 15, Turkey on...

[UPDATE] Police chiefs in 61 provinces reshuffled across Turkey

With a new decree issued by the Ministry of Interior Affairs on Wednesday, the chiefs of police of 61 provinces across Turkey have changed...

77 arrested, 135 detained over coup charges on Monday

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves hunted down and taken...

Turkey detains 29 more academics, university personnel over coup charges

At least 29 academics and administrative staff from the now-closed-down Canik Başarı University, located in Samsun, were detained in an operation on Monday involving...

‘We’ll put you in prison unless you become informants,’ Erdoğan threatens Gülen followers

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that the government will imprison people connected to the Gülen movement unless they inform on activities of...

170 arrested, 28 detained over coup charges on Saturday

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves hunted down and taken...

Contradicting earlier remarks, Erdoğan denies existence of purge victims

Along the same lines as rhetoric from the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan argued on Saturday that reports of...

More teachers, businesspeople arrested in Turkey purge

As of Saturday noon, in Turkey’s relentless witch-hunt against perceived sympathizes of the Gülen movement, 11 people had been arrested and dozens detained in...

Grocery chain owner among detainees in government witch-hunt against Gülen movement

M.A.B., the owner of a large grocery store chain in the capital province of Ankara, is among businessmen police detained over alleged links to...

115,000 objections filed against dismissals, PM says

Nearly 115,000 objections have been filed against government decisions to dismiss people with alleged links to the Gülen movement from state positions, Prime Minister...

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

  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...

Turkey purge victims unable to find jobs, cannot leave country

“It’s a kind of civil death,” Kerem Altıparmak, a human rights lawyer and political science professor at Ankara University, told the Los Angeles Times...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img