Kemal Kerinçsiz

Kemal Kerinçsiz is a Turkish ultra-nationalist lawyer, [cite news
url=http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2006/09/06/europe/EU_GEN_Turkey_Nationalist_Lawyer.php
title=In Turkey, ultra-nationalist lawyer wins supporters as enthusiasm for the EU falls
publisher=International Herald Tribune, Europe
work=Associated Press
date=2006-09-06
accessdate=2008-08-11] [cite news
url=http://www.compassdirect.org/en/display.php?page=news&length=long&lang=en&idelement=5030
title=TURKEY - JUDGE PRESSURED TO WITHDRAW FROM CHRISTIANS’ TRIAL
date=2008-08-11
accessdate=2007-09-14
work=Compass Direct] famous for filing complaints against more than 40 Turkish journalists and authors (including Orhan Pamuk, Elif Şafak, [cite news
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/5366048.stm
title=Turkish novelist case collapses
work=BBC NEWS, Europe
date=2008-08-11
first=Sarah
last=Rainsford
date=2006-09-21
accessdate=2008-08-11] [cite web
url=http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/insight/articles/eav091906a.shtml
title=Liberals and Nationalists in Turkey Face Off Again Over Freedom of Speech
work=EurasiaNet
accessdate=2008-08-11
date=2006-09-16
first=Nicolas
last=Birch] and the late Hrant Dink [cite web
url=http://www.economist.com/research/articlesBySubject/displaystory.cfm?subjectid=2743324&story_id=8820431
title=Turkish nationalism on the march
work=Economist
date=2007-05-08
accessdate=2008-08-11] ) for "insulting Turkishness". He heads the "Büyük Hukukçular Birliği" ("Great Union of Jurists"), which is responsible for most Article 301 trials. [cite news
url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,901051010-1112777,00.html
title=Continental Divide
work=TIME
date=2005-10-02
accessdate=2008-08-11
first=Andrew
last=Purvis]

Ergenekon

In January 2008, 13 ultranationalists, including Kemal Kerinçsiz, were arrested by Turkish authorities for participating in a Turkish nationalist underground organisation named "Ergenekon".

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