Nury Turkel

Nury Turkel

Nury Turkel is a lawyer and Uyghur rights advocate. Turkel is currently a Washington, DC-based attorney and chairman of the board for the Uyghur Human Rights Project (UHRP), which he cofounded in 2003. He is currently serving as vice chair for the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF). He also served as the president of the Uyghur American Association, where he led efforts to obtain the release of a Uyghur prisoner of conscience, Ms. Rebiya Kadeer.

All Books By Nury Turkel

No Escape
Play Sample
No Escape
  • By: Nury Turkel
  • Narrator: Stewart Lang
  • Length: 9 hours 30 minutes
  • Publisher: Harlequin Audio
  • Publish date: May 10, 2022
  • Language: English
  • (185 ratings)
(185 ratings)
A powerful memoir by Nury Turkel lays bare China’s repression of the Uyghur people. Turkel is cofounder and board chair of the Uyghur Human Rights Project and a commissioner for the United States Commission on International Religious... Read more

Most Popular Audiobooks

More free audiobooks

The Reincarnationist Papers “For fans of The Matrix and Memento, a twisty, exciting adventure!”–Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Outlander series The basis for the major motion picture Infinite Discovered as three notebooks in an antique store in Rome at the turn of the millennium, The Reincarnationist Papers offers a tantalizing glimpse into the Cognomina, a secret society of people who ... Read Book
Worldly Saints “Ryken’s Worldly Saints offers a fine introduction to seventeenth-century Puritanism in its English and American contexts. The work is rich in quotations from Puritan worthies and is ideally suited to general readers who have not delved widely into Puritan literature. It will also be a source of information and inspiration to those who seek a clearer understanding of the Puritan roots of ... Read Book
Junkyard Dogs “International Edition” Craig Johnson’s rough-and-tumble hero Walt Longmire is quickly becoming a fan-favorite and a critical success. Here Walt has his hands full as greedy land developers employ shady, violent methods to reverse their fortunes in recession-racked Wyoming. “It’s the scenery-and the big guy standing in front of the scenery-that keeps us coming back to [these] lean and leathery mysteries.”-New ... Read Book
The Pleasure Shock The electrifying, forgotten history of Robert Heath’s brain pacemaker, investigating the origins and ethics of one of today’s most promising medical breakthroughs: deep brain stimulation The technology invented by psychiatrist Robert G. Heath in the 1950s and ’60s has been described as among the most controversial experiments in US history. His work was alleged at the time to be part of ... Read Book
All Quiet on the Western Front Paul Baumer is just 19 years old when he and his classmates enlist. They are Germany’s Iron Youth who enter the war with high ideals and leave it disillusioned or dead. As Paul struggles with the realities of the man he has become, and the inscrutable world to which he must return, he is led like a ghost of his former self into the war’s final hours. All Quiet is one of the greatest war ... Read Book
Winnie-the-Pooh A delightful adventure is waiting for you in the enchanted Hundred Acre Forest. Come, meet Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their woodland friends Piglet, Rabbit, Owl, Eeyore, Kanga, and Baby Roo as they encounter a Woozle, search for Eeyore’s lost tail, meet a Heffalump, and mount an expedition to the North Pole! Along the way, these companions will get into and out of trouble with ... Read Book
Truth in Our Times “[Truth in Our Times] is spirited and hopeful and even, at times, lighthearted. It is, in a way, a love letter to the First Amendment.” — The New York Times Book Review This program includes an introduction read by the author. David E. McCraw recounts his experiences as the top newsroom lawyer for the New York Times during the most turbulent era for journalism in generations.In October ... Read Book
Polishing Off Pinots from Oregon Stylish, trend-setting, and bold, Vine Talk’s host Stanley Tucci invites a panel of celebrity friends to join him for engaging conversation and blind taste-tests from different selections of world famous wineries each week. Regardless of personal expertise, all can enjoy the intriguing dialogue from each diverse panel. Read Book
Every Now and Then A sunny day, a quaint antique store, browsing through the artifacts of the past To some, these are the ingredients for a pleasantly spent afternoon. To Frank, it is the beginning of a journey that will tear his world inside out. Is his amusing and puzzling journey down memory lane an actual journey, or is it a careening descent into madness? Also included is a special bonus, School Spirit, ... Read Book
My Dark Vanessa ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY’S BREAKOUT AUTHOR TO WATCH IN 2020 “Brilliant and stunning . . . an absolute must read.” – GILLIAN FLYNN “A well-constructed package of dynamite.” – STEPHEN KING A most anticipated book by The New York Times * USA Today * Entertainment Weekly * Marie Claire * Elle * Harper’s Bazaar * Bustle * Newsweek * New York Post * Esquire * Real Simple * The Sunday Times ... Read Book
footer-waves