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Interior minister under fire for sexist remarks in row with mafia boss

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has sparked outrage when he used sexist language about the wife of a mafia boss amid scandalous accusations directed...

EU Parliament suggests formal suspension of membership talks with Turkey

The European Parliament has voted to propose the formal suspension of accession talks with Turkey, with members of the European Parliament saying the relations...

Purged teacher detained after criticizing gov’t in street interview

A teacher who was fired in the aftermath of a coup attempt in Turkey was detained on Wednesday after she criticized the policies of...

Turkey rejects US accusation of anti-Semitic remarks by Erdoğan

Turkey rejected as "absolutely unacceptable" accusations by the US that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan made anti-Semitic remarks in his criticism of Israeli strikes in...

Germany, France demand immediate release of activist Kavala ahead of Gezi retrial

Representatives of the German and French governments have called on Turkey to immediately release prominent businessman and human rights activist Osman Kavala, who has...

Dismissed teacher reinstated 2 years after he died of cancer

Salman Taş, 57, a teacher who was fired from his job by a government decree without due process, has been reinstated two years after...

Political prisoners arbitrarily denied parole in Van Prison

Political prisoners who are eligible for parole are arbitrarily denied release in southeastern Van Prison, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the Association...

Armenia files complaint with ECtHR accusing Turkey of role in Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

Armenia has filed an inter-state complaint against Turkey with the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) accusing it of involvement in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict...

Videos show pro-gov’t journalists as mediators between Turkish interior minister, mob boss

Footage of two video calls recently released by notorious Turkish mob boss Sedat Peker has revealed that pro-government journalists and brothers Hadi Özışık and...

AKP, MHP reject motion to investigate former minister accused of corruption

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), have rejected a parliamentary motion to investigate allegations of...

[UPDATE] Soylu files complaint against journalists after mafia boss releases video calls

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Wednesday filed a criminal complaint against two journalists whom he accused of conspiring against him with a mafia...

Turkey bans import of polymer waste amid public outrage

Turkey on Tuesday banned the import of polymer waste such as plastic bags and styrofoam cups following a public outcry over images of trash...

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