Mahmut Kış, a member of the Court of Cassation, was dismissed and arrested after July 15 coup attempt and sentenced to 7 years and 6 months in prison for political reasons. Mahmut Kış, who was deprived of his profession and...
In Turkey, while the rights of the judges under arrest such as members of the Court of Cassation, the Council of state, and the Constitutional Court were being violated with full throttle, news of the other drama came. Turkey's...
 After prosecutor SeyfettinYigit who allegedly committed suicide and died in prison, another Turkish Judge passed away after being purged. We mourn for our colleague Mehmet Tosun (29) who passed away on March 6th 2017. Like many other judges, he was...
By Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu March 28, 2018 I was going to write on a different topic today, but I changed my mind with the latest news of the suicide. I have to write about the State of Emergency (SoE) and Emergency...
Purge-victim prosecutor İbrahim Gündüz and his wife Nurdan Gündüz, purge-victim clerk, drowned in the Aegean Sea while trying to flee abroad from Erdogan Regime. İbrahim Gündüz was dismissed and arrested after controversial coup attempt in Turkey, July 2016. He was...
Former judge Yavuz Aydın wrote an article for Ahval English on the turkish judges and lawyers who have either passed away or whose life in many ways have been ruined during Erdogan's post- July 15 era in Turkey. Here is...
Abdurrahman Sakar, a former Turkish judge who was fired from his job in the aftermath of a failed coup in 2016, died of cancer at age of 42. Sakar was fired with a decree issued following the failed coup in...
Erdal Tercan, expelled Constitutional Court member, was arrested in July 2016. He has been in prison so far. He is infected with Covid-19 in prison and virus spreads into his lung. Although he is seriously ill and has been at...
  6 April 2018 Judge of 7th Penal Court of First Instance Abuzer Kara, mentioned as 'Alevi judge' in a tape record allegedly pertained to the Prime Minister of that time Tayyip Erdoğan and the Justice Minister Sadullah Ergin, died of...
Gürsel Ceylan, former member of the Council of State who was expelled after July 15 coup attempt, passed away on May 26, 2022. After the 15 July coup attempt, member of the Council of State Gürsel Ceylan was dismissed from...

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