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HDP begins ‘Peace Vigil’ in Turkish Parliament

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) launched a “Peace Vigil” in the Turkish Parliament on Tuesday evening in support of a party deputy who...

Man given 14-month suspended sentence on Erdoğan insult charges

A man in the central Turkish province of Eskişehir has been handed down a suspended sentence of 14 months on charges of insulting Turkish...

15-year sentences sought for 33 lawyers due to alleged Gülen links

A public prosecutor has sought a prison sentence of 15 years for each of 33 lawyers on charges of membership in a terrorist organization...

[OPINION] Writing Turkey a new story

OPINION | MEHMET EFE ÇAMAN I believe that not only people but also countries have stories to tell. I guess Mr. Mehmet Göçmen, the CEO...

Investigation launched into Erdoğan ally mafia leader for call to arms

The Anatolian Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into Turkish mafia leader Sedat Peker, a devotee of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...

Detained woman says tortured for 6 months at secret center in Ankara

A woman detained on allegations of terrorism claimed at a hearing on Tuesday that she was tortured for six months at a secret center...

Turkey remains ‘not free’ in 2019 Freedom House report

Turkey remains in the “not free” category in the “Freedom in the World 2019” report published by the Washington-based Freedom House on Monday. Freedom House...

Former President Gül’s doctor sentenced to prison over Gülen links

The Ankara 4th High Criminal Court on Tuesday sentenced Sedat Caner, the personal doctor of former President Abdullah Gül, to seven-and-a-half years in prison...

Prosecutor investigates deputy over terrorism for failing to condemn speech

A prosecutor in Diyarbakır recently launched an investigation into human rights activist and Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu on suspicion of...

Turkey detains 97 people as part of post-coup crackdown targeting Gülen members

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 97 people as part of a post-coup crackdown targeting followers of the faith-based Gülen movement, the state-run Anadolu news...

Erdoğan spokesman: Syria’s Assad regime is illegitimate

The Assad regime in neighboring Syria is illegitimate and far from promising any future for the country, Turkey's presidential spokesman said on Monday evening,...

As Tsipras visits, Turkey sets bounty for officers who fled to Greece

A two-day visit by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to Turkey got off to a shaky start Tuesday after Turkey put up bounties for...

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