of resistance. they didn't. ready ready come i was. on in 1957 in our team in north eastern turkey as a member of the outlawed revolutionary communist party of turkey he was imprisoned several times in 1992 he received political asylum in germany although he's no longer a turkish citizen he's repeatedly targeted by the turkish state upon entering turkey and 2010 a candidate was arrested and detained for several months for his alleged role in a robbery in 1998 he was eventually acquitted due to lack of evidence in 2017 the long arm of the turkish state reached all the way to spain a country was on holiday at the time and at the request of turkey the spanish police arrested the writer in his hotel room in an autobiographical short story a calmly tells of his experiences with prison torture and psychological terror is in the clear but there are big issues especially after the failed coup attempt rights violations and the suppression of freedom of expression have increased enormously. the. when it's had the biggest effect this is on writers and journalists. it's in the forest that you're here in the end it's turkey to lose it give it. a new f