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Journalist Dündar calls attention to Turkey’s political prisoners via replica of prison cell in Berlin

Journalist Can Dündar, former editor-in-chief of Turkey’s critical Cumhuriyet daily who lives in exile in Berlin, has made a bid to attract public attention...

Turkish Foreign Ministry slams ‘genocide’ vote in Dutch parliament

Turkey has slammed as "null and void" a motion passed by the Dutch parliament urging the government to recognize the World War I era...

Turkish gov’t to create its ‘truth ministry’ amid rising censorship

The Communications Directorate of the Turkish Presidency has announced that Turkey will create its own fact-checking mechanism to “fight against lies and false facts on...

Daughter of abducted former bureaucrat asks Erdoğan to help find her father

Nursena Küçüközyiğit, whose father Hüseyin Galip Küçüközyiğit is suspected to be the latest victim of enforced disappearance, called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Colleagues, MPs demand freedom for jailed journalist Baransu in short documentary

Opposition politicians and journalists are seen defending the rights of journalist Mehmet Baransu, who has been behind bars since March 2015 due to his...

Turkey detains 34 in separate operations targeting alleged Gülen members

Turkish security forces on Thursday detained a total of 34 people in two operations targeting alleged members of the Gülen movement, accused by the...

Turkish health minister ‘sorry’ for disregard of COVID-19 measures at crowded funeral

Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has apologized for the violation of coronavirus restrictions at a crowded funeral ceremony he recently attended, along with many...

More than 800 Boğaziçi protestors subjected to ill-treatment by police: report

At least 800 people demonstrating against the appointment of a pro-government rector to İstanbul’s prestigious Boğaziçi University were subjected to ill-treatment by police officers...

Turkey ‘strongly condemns attempted coup’ in Armenia

Turkey on Thursday "strongly condemned" what it described as an attempted coup in neighboring Armenia, where Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan was facing calls by...

Men dominate the TV news circuit in Turkey with 77 percent of all guest appearances

Seventy-seven percent of a total of 6,114 guests appearing on news and talk shows on Turkish TV are male, research conducted for the Association...

Amnesty calls on CoE to tackle systemic failures enabling arbitrary detention of Kavala, Demirtaş

In a public letter addressed to the foreign ministers of Council of Europe (CoE) member states, Amnesty International on Tuesday asked for their support for...

Top court rules against putting state-run news agency under Erdoğan’s control

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled against a presidential decree that put Turkey’s oldest media institution, the Anadolu news agency, under the control of the...

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