Turkey’s main opposition CHP’s ‘March for Justice’ attracts 5,000 participants every day

An average of 5,000 people a day are participating in a “March of Justice” launched by main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal...

Reuters research says 60 percent of Turks don’t trust mainstream media

Sixty percent of Turkish people do not trust the news published in the mainstream media, according to a Digital News Report published by the...

UN body asks Turkey to compensate businessman arrested, tortured in post-coup crackdown

The United Nations’ Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD), which works under UN Human Rights Council, has called on Turkish government to compensate a...

Woman miscarried twins in Turkish prison, dead babies not returned to family

A news report has revealed on Thursday that the 28-year-old Turkish woman, Nurhayat Yıldız, has miscarried her twins in a prison and the dead...

ECtHR fines Turkey for violating Alevis’ freedom of faith

Turkey has been ordered to pay 54,400 euros in damages by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) to the Cem Foundation for violating...

New mother detained over alleged Gülen links despite doctor’s objection in Turkey

Hatice Avan, who gave birth to a baby in the western Turkish province of Denizli on Thursday, was detained on Friday, despite her doctor’s...

CHP official given suspended prison sentence for insulting Turkey’s Erdoğan

Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy provincial chairman of Batman province Hüseyin Yaşar has been handed down a suspended prison sentence of 11 months 20...
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20 military officers arrested over alleged Gülen links in Konya-based coup probe

Twenty military officers were arrested on Friday as part of a Konya-based investigation targeting the alleged followers of the faith-based Gülen movement in the...

Turkey’s Education Minister: 33,000 teachers dismissed over alleged Gülen links since July 15

Turkish Education Minister İsmet Yılmaz said his government has dismissed about 33,000 teachers from their jobs following a failed coup attempt on July 15,...

Turkey’s ruling AKP member threatens main opposition CHP leader with death

https://turkeypurge.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/HPRO0OVz74Bxd_AK.mp4 Emrullah Kavuz, a local member of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has threatened the main opposition Republican Peoples’ Party (CHP) leader Kemal...
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