Friday, August 19, 2016

Dozens of academics held in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown - LOCAL

Dozens of academics held in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown

ISTANBUL - Agence France-Presse

Turkey on Aug. 19 detained dozens of academics suspected of backing Fethullah Gülen, the alleged mastermind of last month’s failed coup attempt, while pressing ahead with raids on businesses linked to the U.S.-based Islamic scholar.

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