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Lawyers ask ECtHR Grand Chamber to stop Turkey’s weaponization of terrorism charges to punish non-criminal conduct

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) held a Grand Chamber hearing Wednesday on Yasak v. Türkiye, a closely watched appeal that challenges Turkey’s...

Turkish authorities detain 208 people in a day over alleged Gülen links: minister

Turkish authorities detained 208 people on Tuesday for alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced, the Stockholm Center for...

Turkey to test domestically produced ATMACA missile in major naval drill

The Turkish Navy will for the first time fire the domestically developed ATMACA anti-ship missile from a naval platform, during the Seawolf-II/2025 exercise, targeting...

Turkish defense contractor to present new PARS ALPHA 6×6 at Madrid exhibition

FNSS, a Turkish defense contractor, will present its new PARS ALPHA 6x6 Fire Support and Reconnaissance Vehicle at the FEINDEF 2025 defense exhibition in...

Turkey faces wave of criticism over rule of law, freedom of expression at UN rights review

Turkey came under heavy scrutiny during the United Nations Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review on Tuesday, as dozens of countries raised concerns over...

Turkish rapper jailed for ‘promoting drug use’ in his songs

Turkish rapper Lvbel C5, whose real name is Süleyman Burak Bodur, was jailed Tuesday on charges of promoting drug use in his songs, marking...

Turkish state lender Halkbank appeals Iran sanctions case to US Supreme Court: report

Turkey’s state-owned Halkbank has asked the US Supreme Court to review a lower court ruling that allows it to be prosecuted for allegedly helping...

Jailed İstanbul mayor files lawsuit over revocation of university diploma

İstanbul's jailed and suspended Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, the opposition’s presidential candidate whose arrest in March led to mass protests against the Turkish government, has...

Turkey says 45 pct of released convicts reoffend after paroled killer attacks opposition leader

Nearly half of all prisoners released in Turkey commit new crimes, according to Justice Ministry data, a figure that has reignited debate over the...

Jailed businessman Kavala to be awarded Germany’s prestigious Goethe Medal

Turkish civil society leader Osman Kavala will receive the 2025 Goethe Medal, Germany’s official badge of honor for contributions to international cultural exchange, the...

Politician resigns from Erdoğan’s ruling party over intensifying crackdown on opposition

A city council member in a district of İstanbul has resigned from President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), citing what...

Turks clash over duty-free purchases after Erdoğan’s inauguration of presidential complex in northern Cyprus

A group of roughly 1,000 Turkish nationals — flown in on chartered planes to boost turnout at the inauguration of a new presidential complex...

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