2016 Turkish purges

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf political purge
gptkbp:arrested over 50,000
gptkbp:cause gptkb:2016_Turkish_coup_d'état_attempt
gptkbp:country gptkb:Turkey
gptkbp:endDate ongoing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2016 Turkish purges
gptkbp:impact economic impact
human rights violations
political polarization
loss of jobs
emigration of professionals
judicial independence concerns
academic freedom restrictions
freedom of press restrictions
institutional restructuring
gptkbp:internationalResponse condemnation by human rights organizations
concerns from European Union
concerns from United Nations
concerns from United States
gptkbp:legalBasis state of emergency decrees
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notableEvent state of emergency
travel bans
mass detentions
asset seizures
closure of media outlets
military dismissals
academic dismissals
judicial dismissals
passport cancellations
gptkbp:numberOfClosedInstitutions over 1,500
gptkbp:numberOfDismissed over 150,000
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Turkish_government
gptkbp:president gptkb:Recep_Tayyip_Erdoğan
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Gülen_movement
gptkb:2016_Turkish_coup_d'état_attempt
gptkb:Fethullah_Gülen
gptkbp:startDate 2016-07-15
gptkbp:target gptkb:judge
gptkb:military
academics
businessman
journalists
teachers
police
civil servants
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2013–2016_Turkish_purges
gptkb:purges_in_Turkey
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7