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Academic freedom in Turkey has declined since 2012 to among lowest in the world

Turkey’s academic freedom has sharply declined in the last decade, putting Turkey in 166th place out of 179 countries as of December 2022, according...

Closure of 2013 graft probes plunged Turkey into lawlessness: ex-prosecutor

The former Turkish prosecutor in charge of the December 17, 2013 corruption and bribery operation said in an interview with investigative journalist Cevheri Güven...

Another MP resigns from nationalist opposition party over local election strategy

The Ä°YÄ° (Good) Party's decision to run independently in the local elections in March has led to the resignation of the party's fifth lawmaker...

744 people deported from Germany to Turkey in first 10 months of 2023

The number of deportations from Germany to Turkey has risen, marking a substantial increase from 515 in 2022 to 744 between January and October...

Top court again says jailed lawmaker’s rights violated

Turkey's top court on Thursday ruled for the second time that the rights of jailed lawmaker Can Atalay, who was elected to parliament in...

Turkey’s central bank delivers smaller rate hike

Turkey's central bank announced a smaller interest rate hike than in previous months on Thursday, signaling it is nearing the end of its monetary...

MIT economist sounds the alarm about Turkey’s economic situation, brain drain crisis

Daron AcemoÄŸlu, a prominent professor of economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), expressed concern about Turkey's economic trajectory, highlighting the precarious state...

Human rights advocates criticize arbitrary solitary confinement in Turkish prisons

Turkish human rights advocates have criticized prison authorities for arbitrarily imposing solitary confinement as a punishment for inmates, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported,...

WTO panel rules against Turkey in metals duties dispute with US: report

A World Trade Organization dispute panel ruled on Tuesday that Turkey should repeal additional duties imposed on the United States in retaliation for U.S....

Top court upholds hundreds of life sentences in Turkey’s 2016 coup attempt trial

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld sentences handed down to 430 of 469 defendants, most of whom were sentenced to life in...

Turkey tightens internet censorship, bans access to 16 VPN providers

Turkey’s Information and Communications Technologies Authority (BTK) has banned access to 16 VPN providers that are frequently used to circumvent government censorship, Deutsche Welle’s...

ECtHR notifies Turkey of 1,000 applications over Gülen movement convictions after landmark ruling

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has notified Ankara of 1,000 applications in its docket for convictions of Gülen movement membership over the...

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