Erdogan shuts down 1,000+ private schools, 1,200+ charities, 15 universities

by on July 23, 2016 at 11:01 pm
Posted In: Hang the bankers

Turkey’s purge of Gulen supporters continued on Saturday with the closure of hundreds of private schools, charities and other institutions suspects of links with the US-based cleric. Ankara declared a state of emergency after a failed military coup. The decree issued by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is his first since the state of emergency was …