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Is Turkey wiping out Kurdish institutions during lengthy state of emergency?

Turkey is continuing is massive purge of suspects — many of them Kurds — in the July 15 coup attempt, dismissing thousands more civil servants in the past week.

Mahmut Bozarslan
Mahmut Bozarslan
Jan 11, 2017
Police detain Sebahat Tuncel, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party (DBP), during a protest against the arrest of Kurdish lawmakers, in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey, November 4, 2016. REUTERS/Sertac Kayar TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RTX2RWQI
Police detain Sebahat Tuncel, co-chair of the pro-Kurdish Democratic Regions Party, during a protest against the arrest of Kurdish lawmakers, in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir, Turkey, Nov. 4, 2016. — REUTERS/Sertac Kayar

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