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Journalist given suspended sentence due to social media posts

A Turkish court has handed down a suspended 15-month sentence to a Kurdish journalist on charges of disseminating terrorist propaganda in her social media...

Kılıçdaroğlu to face trial for ‘insulting’ ex-minister implicated in 2013 graft probe

Turkey’s main opposition leader will stand trial on charges of “insulting a public officer” due to his statements about a former minister implicated in...

Opposition MP faces removal of parliamentary immunity due to criticism of Turkish military

A Turkish prosecutor has filed a summary of proceedings for an opposition lawmaker that may cause him to lose his parliamentary immunity, accusing him...

Controversial top court judge denies jailed mob boss’s bribery allegations

Yüksel Kocaman, a controversial figure and member of the Supreme Court of Appeals, has denied allegations of bribery made by a mob boss who...

UK foreign secretary visits Turkey to enhance trade, security cooperation

The United Kingdom’s foreign secretary, James Cleverly, is visiting Ankara today to have talks with Turkey’s foreign and defense ministers and discuss enhancing the...

Court halts trial of MP in MİT trucks case due to parliamentary immunity

A high criminal court in İstanbul has decided to halt the trial of an opposition lawmaker due to his acquisition of parliamentary immunity in...

Turkey spent less money on education than the OECD average in 2020: report

Turkey spent only 4.7 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) on primary to tertiary educational institutions in 2020, while the corresponding share was...

Turkish court drops case against women’s rights group fighting femicide

A Turkish court on Wednesday rejected a prosecutor's attempt to shut down a leading women's rights group that fights against femicide on charges of...

Turkey seen as least reliable partner in Transatlantic Trends survey

Turkey is seen as the least reliable partner by the people of 13 countries on both sides of the Atlantic, according to the results...

10 briefly detained in western Turkey for protesting anti-LGBT public ad

Turkish police on Tuesday intervened in a demonstration in İzmir protesting the broadcast of an anti-LGBT public ad on TV stations, briefly detaining 10...

Teen hurt in Paris police collision dies in Turkey: lawyer

A 16-year-old boy declared brain-dead after a collision between his scooter and a police vehicle west of Paris has died in Turkey, where he...

Media watchdog launches investigation into Sputnik Turkish due to dismissal of media workers

Turkey’s media watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has launched an investigation into the Turkish bureau of Russian state-owned news agency and...

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