A total of 520 nongovernmental organizations in Turkey said in a joint statement that a bill recently proposed by the ruling Justice and Development...
Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu denied recent claims made by pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu that police strip-search detainees, accusing...
Turkish boxer Ünsal Arık, a staunch opponent of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) known for his...
Turkey's central bank on Thursday raised its main interest rate by two percentage points to 17 percent and promised further monetary tightening to help...
Famous Turkish comedian Metin Akpınar, 79, appeared in an İstanbul court on Wednesday on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, according to...
Lawyers representing jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin DemirtaÅŸ have petitioned a Turkish court for the release of their client based on a ruling by the...
The German Foreign Ministry has rejected calls from Turkey for the extradition of Turkish journalist Can Dündar, who was given a lengthy jail sentence...
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) slammed the ruling of a Turkish court on Wednesday that sentenced exiled...
Before assuming public office, Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan had applied three times to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), which he recently...