Turkey in Turmoil and Chaos Since Purge Aimed at Dissenters The government has fired or suspended about 130,000 people suspected of being dissidents from the public and private sectors since a coup attempt last summer. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Stranded ISIS Convoy Symbolizes Militants’ Stalled CampaignPope Francis Sought Psychoanalysis at 42, According to BookTexas, Russia, Uhuru Kenyatta: Your Friday Evening BriefingCanada Letter: Debating Sir John A. and a Remote Town StrandedTurkey’s President Calls U.S. Indictments of His Guards a ‘Scandal’Tal Afar’s Liberators Find the City Largely Spared by ISIS