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Religious community leader released pending trial after 22 months

Alparslan Kuytul, the head of a religious community critical of the Turkish government, was released pending trial on Thursday after 22 months of incarceration, the Turkish...
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Turkey arrests 2 more journalists on terrorism charges

Sadiye Eser and Sadık Topaloğlu, two reporters for the Mezopotamya news agency, have been arrested on terrorism charges, the agency reported. The journalists were detained on Nov....
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Advisor to nationalist leader suggests vandalizing Gülen movement members’ houses

A chief advisor to Devlet Bahçeli, the leader of Turkey’s Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has called for the vandalizing of houses belonging to followers of the...
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457 sick inmates in Turkish prisons are in critical condition: rights lawyer

There are 1,333 ailing inmates in Turkish prisons, 457 of whom are in critical condition, according to Turkey’s Human Rights Foundation (İHD), the Cumhuriyet daily reported...
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Businessman gets life sentence for murder of 23-year-old university student

An Ankara court on Wednesday sentenced businessman Çağatay Aksu to life in prison for the murder of Şulet Çet, a 23-year-old university student whose death has...
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Turkey ranks 31st out of 37 countries in PISA academic success report

A report released every three years by the Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) has ranked Turkish students in 31st place out of 37 members of the...
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AKP deputies make U-turn after Erdoğan’s veto of law on thermal power plants

A number of Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputies who supported a law that would have delayed the installation of filters on thermal power plants in...
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Jailed Kurdish politician has no life-threatening condition, hospital says

Selahattin Demirtaş, the imprisoned former co-leader of Turkey's Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), who was taken to a hospital for an examination on Monday, nearly a...
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Turkey seizes passport of veteran journalist Hasan Cemal

Turkish authorities seized the passport of prominent journalist Hasan Cemal, 75, due to a travel ban recently imposed on him as he was about to travel...
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İstanbul mayor would leave Erdoğan behind in presidential race, survey reveals

If current Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu were to compete in a presidential election, İmamoğlu would lead Erdoğan by five points, according...
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Jailed Kurdish politician denied further medical care despite emergency episode

Jailed Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş temporarily lost consciousness on Nov. 26 after experiencing pain in his chest and trouble breathing but was not referred to specialists for...
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Turkish police use disproportionate force in women’s prison raid

Members of Turkish law enforcement carried out a raid on a ward in İstanbul’s Bakırköy Women’s Prison, using disproportionate force on some of the inmates, the...
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