Banality of Turkey’s Purge And Upended Lives
By Abdullah Ayasun
On Jul 21, 2018
Greek border police search for missing Turkish mother and her three children in Evros River Greek border police search for missing Turkish mother and her three children in Evros River. (Photo: AP) Share “Evros River is the one which gives the best punishment to FETO [Gulenists],” wrote news editor of Yeni Turkey (New Turkey), a pro-Erdogan newspaper. What he wrote about indeed was an incident in which a mother and her one-year-old baby were found dead on the Turkish side of Evros River, the natural frontier between Turkey and Greece that has become a graveyard for thousands of misfortune asylum seekers.
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