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Yearly Archives: 2019

Turkey holds thousands in solitary in ErdoÄŸan’s prisons: report

Thousands of prisoners are being held in solitary confinement in Turkey under conditions so harsh that some prisoners consider dying by suicide, Deutsche Welle Turkish service reported...

Police setting up security perimeters around 2 Kurdish municipal buildings

Police in the Kurdish province of Şırnak are setting up barricades and X-ray machines in and around the municipal buildings in two districts without the approval...

Cyprus seeks support from EU to counter Turkey’s gas drilling bid

Cyprus will rally support from fellow European Union countries and others to counter Turkey’s bid to drill in waters where the east Mediterranean island nation has...

Re-run of İstanbul election could delay Turkey’s economic reforms: report

Turkey’s long road to economic reform may have grown bumpier this week when authorities ordered a re-run of an İstanbul city election, further testing the patience...

Turkish presidential official blacklists celebrities who supported opposition hashtag

Muhammet Safi, the head of the archives department at the Turkish presidency, on Tuesday tweeted a list targeting celebrities who supported an opposition hashtag after the cancelation...

Photo of woman in German language textbook doctored to include headscarf

The photo of an elderly woman in a German language textbook provided to students by the Turkish Education Ministry turns out to have been photoshopped to...

Former PM DavutoÄŸlu expresses unease over cancellation of Ä°stanbul election results

Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has voiced concern about a controversial decision by Turkey’s election authority to cancel the results of a mayoral election in...

CHP applies to election board for cancellation of June 24 elections

Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) applied to the Supreme Election Board (YSK) on Wednesday asking for cancellation of the general and presidential elections held...

European Commission warns Greece over mistreatment of asylum seekers: report

The European Commission has released a written statement expressing concern over allegations of violence and pushback against asylum seekers who cross the Evros River, which forms the...

Turkey’s election board rejects opposition request to cancel İstanbul poll results in their entirety

Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) has denied an application by the opposition to cancel the results and re-run all segments of the local İstanbul elections instead of...

Former President Gül expresses concerns over cancelation of İstanbul election

Turkey’s former President Abdullah Gül on Tuesday expressed concern over the election board’s announcement to re-run the İstanbul mayoral election, likening the ruling to a Constitutional...

HDP deputies on hunger strike request official declaration ending Öcalan’s ‘isolation’

Deputies from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) who have been on a hunger strike protesting the inability of Kurdish terrorist leader Abdullah Öcalan to speak...

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