hunger strike

Nuriye Gulmen, who became a symbol of the post-coup resistance in Turkey's academia and education sector by going on partial hunger strike for nearly a year, was detained by police on…

Nuriye Gulmen and Semih Ozakca, one academic and a high school teacher who were observing hunger strike for 324 days to protest their dismissal in the aftermath of the 2016 failed coup,…

A hunger striker, who captured public imagination with her stubborn and tenacious resistance to the government purge during emergency rule, has been finally released from prison on Saturday.…