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Turkey Uncensored: Post-Coup Purge Reaches Armenians
Philos Project ^ | Monday, August 8, 2016 | Uzay Bulut

Posted on 11/11/2017 2:20:21 PM PST by Texas Fossil

Following the failed coup of July 15, the Turkish government has begun a brutal crackdown on people who it claims have ties with the movement of Fethullah Gulen, an Islamic cleric living in Pennsylvania whom the government accuses of organizing the attempted coup.

This scale of arrests and governmental pressures might be new to Muslim Turks, but Armenians – the victims of Turkish racism for all seasons – are being targeted again.

The newspaper Agos covered the latest rights abuses against Armenians:

Armenian trainer fired under the cover of “Fethullah Terrorist Organization”

As part of the purge that was started after the coup attempt, Ari Hergel, who was working as a guitar teacher in the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Art and Vocational Training Courses, has been fired from his job.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: erdogan; genocide; muslimworld; tax; turkey; turkeycoup
Turkey's abuse of the Non-Muslim minorities continue.

What do you call it, when The State confiscates your property, money and job by Taxation if you are not Muslim? Is it genocide?

Excuse? Unsubstantiated connection with Gulen movement. With no evidence produced or judicial triaL. Simply deemed guilty and therefore subject to confiscation and detention.

Our NATO ally? Headed by Erdogan the Islamist. Headshake.

1 posted on 11/11/2017 2:20:21 PM PST by Texas Fossil
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To: Texas Fossil

“”Fethullah Gulen, an Islamic cleric living in Pennsylvania “”

This is the guy that FOX (I believe) reported last night, General Flynn and his son took a $20 million bribe to get him out of the country. Expect Mueller to indict both of them on that charge.


2 posted on 11/11/2017 4:30:03 PM PST by Thank You Rush
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