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Zubeyir Koçulu

Napier Barracks residents “warned” against joining a solidarity event

Asylum seekers housed in “prison-like” conditions in an old military barracks in southeast England were warned against joining a solidarity…

3 min readMay 24, 2021

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Napier Barracks residents “warned” against joining a solidarity event

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Turkish asylum seeker disappears in Evros after Greek pushback

A Turkish asylum seeker jailed for 17 months has disappeared barely hours after being dropped into the Evros River by Greek border…

5 min readSep 11, 2020

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Turkish asylum seeker disappears in Evros after Greek pushback

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Turkish asylum seeker sues over claims she was returned to Greece

A Turkish woman is suing the Greek state over allegations police returned her to Turkey when she tried to claim asylum in Greece.

5 min readMar 11, 2020

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Turkish asylum seeker sues over claims she was returned to Greece

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Amnesty blasts Greece’s sea refugee barrier plan — IPA NEWS

Amnesty International has warned Greece that its plan to install a 2,7 km long barrier off the coast of Lesvos would put the lives of…

3 min readJan 30, 2020

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Amnesty blasts Greece’s sea refugee barrier plan — IPA NEWS

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Turkey condemns Egypt for raiding Turkish news agency office

The Turkish government on Wednesday condemned an Egyptian police raid on the Cairo office of Turkey’s state-owned Anadolu (AA) news agency.

2 min readJan 16, 2020

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Turkey condemns Egypt for raiding Turkish news agency office

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Ankara and Moscow call for Libyan ceasefire

The joint call for a ceasefire came following a meeting in Istanbul between Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Russia’s President…

2 min readJan 8, 2020

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Ankara and Moscow call for Libyan ceasefire

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Turkish troops are leaving for Libya: Erdogan

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that Turkish troops are being deployed in Libya.

3 min readJan 5, 2020

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Turkish troops are leaving for Libya: Erdogan

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Zubeyir Koçulu

I will commit suicide if sent back to Turkey, says Syrian in Greece’s deteriorating Moria camp

Zubeyir Koculu-Euronews / Lesvos

6 min readOct 14, 2019

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I will commit suicide if sent back to Turkey, says Syrian in Greece’s deteriorating Moria camp

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Greece hardens stance on refugees, pushes 82 Turks back to Turkey

“We are Turkish political asylum seekers. We fled persecution in Turkey and crossed Evros [River] on May 4 at 5am. We are hiding near Nea…

6 min readMay 11, 2019

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Greece hardens stance on refugees, pushes 82 Turks back to Turkey

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Zubeyir Koçulu

Zubeyir Koçulu

Freelance Journalist, Reporter, Stringer & Fixer based in London. Focuses on refugees, asylum seekers, Middle East, Turkey, crossborder stories, and beyond.

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