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Erdoğan is a putschist for supporting defiance of Constitutional Court: main opposition leader

Özgür Özel, the newly elected leader of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of leading a coup...

Hundreds of lawyers march in Ankara to protest appeals judges’ defiance of Constitutional Court

Hundreds of lawyers from across Turkey marched to the country’s Supreme Court of Appeals in response to the refusal of the court’s Third Criminal...

Turkey’s confiscation of $50 billion from Gülen members constitutes crimes against humanity: report

Bünyamin Tekin A comprehensive report exposes the vast scale of property confiscations in Turkey targeting the Gülen movement, a faith-based group outlawed by Ankara, with...

Appeals judges’ defiance of top court sparks backlash, protests as crisis unfolds

Bünyamin Tekin The Turkish judiciary is facing an unprecedented crisis following the Supreme Court of Appeals' refusal to comply with the Constitutional Court's (AYM) ruling...

War of high courts: Appeals judges defy ruling to release MP, file criminal complaints against top judges

A chamber of Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has said the continued incarceration of an opposition lawmaker is legally appropriate, deciding not to comply...

European Commission notes ‘serious deficiencies’ in functioning of Turkey’s institutions

The European Commission in its yearly report on Turkey released on Wednesday said there are “serious deficiencies” in the functioning of Turkey's democratic institutions,...

Controversial urban transformation law draws criticism for potential property rights infringements

The recent passage of a law by the Turkish parliament that allows the government to expropriate homes by administrative decision because they are threatened...

Turkey denies rumors of plans to take in 1 million Palestinian refugees amid Gaza crisis

Turkish authorities on Tuesday denied rumors that Turkey is planning to take in up to 1 million Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. https://twitter.com/dmmiletisim/status/1721852295262949713 The rumors, which...

Hamas representative blames Oct. 7 attack on Israel in Turkish media interview

Khaled Qaddoumi, the Hamas representative in Iran, explained in detail in an exclusive interview with the Gazete Duvar news website the motivation behind the...

Top prosecutor defies Constitutional Court ruling, says jailed MP should not be released

The office of Turkey’s top prosecutor has found the continued incarceration of an opposition lawmaker legally appropriate despite a recent ruling from the country’s...

Intra-party democracy? In Turkey? CHP election shakes political norms

Bünyamin Tekin A remarkable event unfolded over the weekend in Turkey, a rarity with scant precedent in the republic’s history. A major political party's influential leader,...

Mother of Kurdish soccer player detained for not standing during Turkish national anthem

Fatma Aydın, the mother of Kurdish professional soccer player Oktay Aydın, was briefly detained on Sunday for failing to stand during the national anthem...

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