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Council of Europe’s Jagland in Ankara amid Turkish crackdown on opposition

At a time when the Turkish government has attracted widespread criticism for its recent crackdown on an opposition party and an opposition newspaper, Council...
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[UPDATE] Trustee among 3 injured in explosion near Derik district governor’s house

Three people including a district governor who was appointed as a trustee to the Derik Municipality in September were injured in an explosion near...
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28 staff members at İnönü University detained over alleged Gülen links

Twenty-eight staff members from İnönü University in Malatya have been detained as part of ongoing operations against alleged members of the faith-based Gülen movement. The...
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236 arrested, 352 detained over coup charges in past 48 hours

A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves hunted down and taken...
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Turkish gov’t seizes money granted for arrested judge’s disabled children

Hacer Çakmak, the mother of three children, two of them disabled, and the wife of a Turkish judge who is currently under arrest, sent...
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Turkey arrests another Kurdish mayor after 5 days of detention

Sabite Ekinci, co-mayor of the Varto district of eastern Muş province, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of membership in a terrorist organization, Turkish...
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Turkish PM congratulates Trump, asks him to extradite cleric Gülen

Following the unexpected election victory of Donald J. Trump in the US, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım congratulated the president-elect on Wednesday and called...
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Prisoner sets self on fire to protest arrest of pro-Kurdish HDP deputies

Under arrest in Kocaeli’s Gebze Women’s Prison, 26-year-old Zehra Epli set herself on fire in what other inmates say was a protest of the...
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HDP Co-chair Demirtaş in solitary confinement since last week, lawyer says

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş is being kept in solitary confinement in Edirne Prison for psychological torture, Aysel Tuğluk, a lawyer representing...
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Turkey bans access to dozens of news articles, including 2013 graft probe stories

Turkish courts in different provinces blocked access to dozens of news articles that appeared on the websites of Turkish news outlets on various dates,...
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Following prisoners’ lawyer, US academic warns against staged prison break in Turkey

Just a day after the lawyer for several political prisoners urged the international community to monitor Turkish prisons amid rumors of prison breaks being...
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ODTÜ academics hold protest against decree canceling rector elections

Academics from Ankara’s Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ) on Tuesday staged a protest against a government decree cancelling intra-university elections for university rectors. The academics...
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