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Turkey sentenced 450 lawyers to 2,786 years in prison after 2016 coup

The Arrested Lawyers Initiative, an advocacy group defending lawyers’ rights, said in a recent statement that 450 lawyers in Turkey have been sentenced to 2,786 years...

Court decides to remove judicial supervision measures on 7 journalists

A high criminal court in İstanbul on Tuesday decided to remove judicial supervision measures imposed on seven journalists who are being retried due to...

12 alleged Gülen members detained for ByLock use, Bank Asya transactions

Turkish police detained 12 people in the early hours of Tuesday as part of an operation targeting alleged members of the Gülen movement due...

Rights advocates slam journalists for claiming ‘systematic torture no longer exists in Turkey’

Two Turkish journalists who are critical of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) have come under fire for arguing that “systematic torture no...

Far-right leader calls for stripping Kavala of Turkish citizenship

Leader of Turkey’s far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli has suggested that businessman Osman Kavala, whose imprisonment has strained ties between Turkey and...

Turkey’s investment, finance offices launch branches in Qatari capital

Turkey's Investment Office and Finance Office have opened branches in the Qatar Financial Center, located in the Qatari capital of Doha, to facilitate the...

Greece blames Turkey after migrant children drown in Aegean

Greece on Tuesday blamed Turkey for a migrant boat sinking in the Aegean that claimed the lives of four children, noting that Ankara should...

Biden offers support to Orthodox leader amid Turkey tensions

US President Joe Biden's administration offered support Monday in meetings with the İstanbul-based spiritual leader of the world's Orthodox Christians following scrutiny of Turkey's...

US says will promote rule of law in Turkey

The United States vowed Monday to keep promoting human rights in Turkey, while also calling for cooperation, after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan threatened to...

Erdoğan steps back from threat to expel Western envoys

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday stepped back from his threat to expel 10 Western envoys over their joint statement of support for...

[ANALYSIS] Erdoğan pursues defense deals in Africa

Türkmen Terzi Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan visited three African countries last week amid rising tensions at home, with Turkey’s main opposition party calling on...

FSA commanders invited to Ankara to discuss preparations for Syria operation: report

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) invited commanders from the Free Syrian Army (FSA) to Ankara and held talks with them about a...

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