Ilhan Erdem

• Justin Trudeau pushes Turkish, Indonesian leaders over imprisoned Canadians

  The prime minister says he has spoken with Turkish and Indonesian leaders about the fate of three Canadians detained in those countries.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2016
  
• John McCallum hesitant to discuss imam jailed in Turkey

  Canada's immigration minister says it's best if he doesn't say much about a Canadian imam who was jailed in Turkey shortly after last month's failed coup.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2016
  
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• Wife, kids of Calgary imam returning to Canada after being detained in Turkey

  The sister-in-law of a Calgary imam jailed in Turkey says the man's wife and children have safely left the country.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2016
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• Former neighbour fears for safety of Canadian man detained in Turkey

  A Canadian man being detained by officials in his native Turkey was forcibly separated from his wife and children at the airport and his whereabouts are now unknown, says a friend of the family based in Ottawa.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2016
• Another Canadian detained in Turkey after failed coup attempt

  Spokesman Francois Lasalle says Canadian consular officials are in contact with Turkish authorities and are providing consular assistance to the family.

  Canada

  Jul 28, 2016