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Sweden’s Supreme Court blocks 2 extraditions to Turkey

Sweden's top court has blocked the extradition of two people wanted by Turkey for involvement in the faith-based Gülen movement, saying their actions are...

Prosecutor treats phone conversations about Dink commemoration as a crime

The phone conversations of some defendants in the Gezi Park trial about commemoration ceremonies for slain Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink have been treated as...

Judge who challenged Erdoğan’s presidential candidacy removed from the bench

A judge who was under investigation by Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) for filing an appeal against the nomination of President Recep...

40 detained across Turkey for helping families of people jailed over alleged Gülen links

Forty people have been detained in an Ankara-based operation that was conducted in six provinces for helping the families of people jailed over alleged...

ECtHR faults Turkey for detaining 144 judges and prosecutors after failed 2016 coup

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the European Convention on Human Rights by detaining 144 judges and...

14-year-old gets suspended sentence for insulting President Erdoğan on WhatsApp

A 14-year-old boy was handed down a five-month suspended sentence on July 6 for insulting the president, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing...

Italian NGO report reveals alarming misuse of anti-terrorism tools in Turkey after 2016 coup

The Italian Federation for Human Rights (FIDU) has stated in a recent report that they are “concerned” over prosecutorial practices in terrorism cases in...

Turkey will not ratify Sweden’s NATO bid before October: Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Wednesday that Turkey would not be able to ratify Sweden's NATO candidacy until at least October because parliament is...

HRW calls on Turkey to ‘end the Gezi trial injustice’

An opinion by a prosecutor at Turkey’s top court of appeals asking the court to uphold the conviction of jailed rights defender Osman Kavala and...

15 Kurdish journalists released from jail pending trial after lengthy detention

A Turkish court has ruled for the release pending trial of 15 Kurdish journalists who had been held in pretrial detention for 13 months,...

Education minister under fire for remarks on establishment of girls-only schools

Turkish Education Minister Yusuf Tekin has stated that they should build schools exclusively for female students, if necessary, drawing criticism from opposition politicians, education...

Biden administration supports F-16 to sale to Turkey: State Dep’t spokesperson

US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller has joined other US officials in reiterating the willingness of the administration of US President Joe Biden to...

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