President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said people detained over coup charges should wear a single outfit, like in Guantanamo. “When they appear in court, let’s make them appear in one-type uniform like in Guantanamo,” Erdogan said during an Istanbul rally to mark the first anniversary of the July 15, 2016 coup attempt on Saturday. “I also […]
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Following President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s promise “to cut off traitors’ heads,” the pro-government media called for an Ottoman-like solution for the execution of people linked to the Gülen movement, which Erdoğan accuses of masterminding a coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016. “This is an example of execution in the days where decisions were
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Demonizing remarks on Turkey’s Gulen group have reached a new level with government supporters resorting to obscenity in hate speech against its supporters. Turkish government accused the Gulen movement for masterminding the July 15, 2016 coup attempt while the latter denies the allegation. With the long-expected trials of military officers allegedly involved in the failed
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Hüseyin Adalan, a columnist for pro-government Milat and Yenisöz dailies, has tweeted that killing people affiliated with Turkey’s Gülen movement is “a religious obligation for Turkish state,” the Haberdar daily reported. “Honorable Turkish state needs to reveal its power. Killing FETÖ members is a religious obligation,” Adalan said in a tweet he posted several days
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said during a press conference on Saturday that he perceives pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş to be a terrorist, the Diken news website reported. Speaking to the press after the G20 summit in Hamburg, Erdoğan accused Demirtaş of using his “Kurdish brothers” to murder other Kurds. “Turkey
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Muhammet Safi, the director of Turkey’s Presidential Archives, has called for the arming of every household for the defense of Turkey, the Diken news website reported on Friday. “It’s necessary to launch a project to arm each household with an automatic rifle and 1,000 bullets,” said Safi in a Twitter message, quoting a tweet of
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Emrullah Kavuz, a local member of the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AK Party) has threatened, along with a group of men, the main opposition Republican Peoples’ Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu. In a video clip widely shared on social media on June 21, Kavuz addresses to Kilicdaroglu for his role in the recently organized
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Newly emerged video shows the moment Metin Balkanlıoğlu, an important figure within İsmailaga community, one of Turkey’s most prominent religious communities, called on Turkish security forces to carry out mass execution against those engaging in “terrorist activities” against the Turkish state. Preaching a sermon during a Friday prayer, Balkanlıoğlu says he does not one to
Çankırı Chief Public Prosecutor Hüsnü Aldemir likened Turkey’s Gülen group to a Jewish organization during a meeting with unit chiefs and muhtars, Haberci18 news reported on Friday. “Some media or social media channels often say that we are being soft on ‘FETÖ’ [a term used by government circles to refer to the Gülen group] members
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Supporters of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) are protesting Turkey’s global food giant, Ülker, which recently drew attention with a controversial TV commercial, by posting videos in which they cut, stab and execute biscuits and chocolates produced by the company. An April’s Fools Day advertisement by Turkey’s largest food company, Ülker, triggered panic
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