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Man in custody after torching car outside Turkish Parliament, evoking memories of 1990s Kurdish disappearances

Turkish police detained a man on Tuesday after he set a white Renault Toros on fire at the entrance of the parliament building in...
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İstanbul district mayor among 17 arrested in expanding crackdown on main opposition

A Turkish court has ordered the arrest of Beyoğlu Mayor İnan Güney and 16 others on charges of fraud and membership in a criminal...
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Turkish civil servants stage nationwide strike over wage dispute

Civil servant unions across Turkey staged a nationwide work stoppage and held rallies on Monday to protest the government’s latest pay offer during ongoing...
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Pregnant teacher delivers baby while held in pretrial detention in Turkey

A Turkish teacher who was nine months pregnant has given birth while being held in pretrial detention in a case that has sparked criticism...
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More than half of Turkey’s households classified in lower socioeconomic groups, official data show

More than half of Turkey’s households fall into the lower end of the country’s socioeconomic scale, according to new data released by the Turkish...
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US religious freedom body spotlights worsening treatment of faith groups in Turkey

Abdülhamit Bilici, Washington, D.C. The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) convened a virtual hearing on Thursday to examine what witnesses described as severe...
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[OPINION] US report sounds the alarm over Turkey’s rights record

Adem Yavuz Arslan* When the US Department of State releases its annual human rights report, the world listens. Far more than a bureaucratic exercise, the...
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4 migrants found dead off west coast of Turkey

At least four migrants drowned after their rubber dinghy capsized off Turkey’s western coast on Monday, the coast guard said. The incident occurred near the...
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EBRD lends $150 million to Enerjisa for rebuilding power network in Turkey’s quake-hit south

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to provide a $150 million loan to Enerjisa Enerji to rebuild and modernize the...
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Lawyer accused of pressuring jailed businessman for false testimony and cash resigns from ruling party

Mücahit Birinci, a lawyer and former senior figure in Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), resigned on Sunday after main opposition leader Özgür...
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Turkey arrests 39 more people in latest raids targeting alleged Gülen followers: minister

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Saturday that 39 people had been jailed pending trial following nationwide raids over the past 10 days...
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İstanbul district mayor among 44 detained in latest operation against main opposition

Turkish police detained Beyoğlu Mayor İnan Güney and 43 others on Friday in a sweeping operation targeting opposition-run institutions in İstanbul, marking the latest...
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