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CCS Requests New US President Intercede for Serkan Golge

February 1, 2017

The Committee of Concerned Scientists has requested that the new United States President contact the President of Turkey and request the return of NASA scientist, Serkan Golge, who is being held in Turkish prison accused of being complicit in coup attempt. ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Turkey Tagged With: Donald Trump, President of Turkey, Serkan Golge

Turkish Scholars Arrested, Investigated and Fired from Jobs for Signing Petition

April 11, 2016

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Poland

Over 1100 Turkish scholars  signed a petition requesting better treatment of the Kurds and asking for a peaceful settlement of the Kurdish situation. Many of those who signed the petition were terminated from their jobs, detained on criminal charges, and investigated. Four scholars have been arrested. CCS has written to President Erdogan requesting that he intercede and release the professors who ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: Turkey Tagged With: Academics, Kurdish people, President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey

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