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Turkish political and civic leaders say rule of law ‘effectively suspended’ under presidential system

A coalition of prominent Turkish political and civic leaders declared Tuesday that the country's rule of law has been "effectively suspended," citing constitutional amendments...
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Turkish journalist dies at 42 during medical procedure

Gökhan Özbek, a Turkish journalist, columnist and digital publisher known for his reporting on human rights and the plight of victims of a post-coup...
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İzmir city workers end weeklong strike after deal with municipality over wage increases

A weeklong strike by municipal workers in Turkey’s third-largest city ended Wednesday after union leaders accepted a wage offer from the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality,...
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Parliament passes penal code amendments, critics say root causes of injustice untouched

Turkey’s parliament passed penal code amendments on Wednesday expanding house arrest and increasing some sentences, attracting criticism for ignoring deeper injustices. The law, officially titled...
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Turkey’s religious authority granted power to censor, destroy ‘improper’ Quran translations

Turkey’s top religious authority, the Directorate of Religious Affairs (Diyanet), has been granted sweeping new powers to oversee religious content and censor Quran translations...
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Turkish journalist questioned over article on Armenian youth released after brief detention

Tuğçe Yılmaz, an editor at the independent Turkish news outlet Bianet who was detained by police during an identity check in İstanbul on Tuesday...
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Ex-MP, 5 mayors among 22 arrested in corruption probe targeting Turkish opposition

A Turkish court has ordered the arrest of 22 people, including five district mayors from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) and a...
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Turkey and Finland sign defense industry cooperation agreement

Turkey and Finland signed a Defense Industry Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Monday, aimed at improving defense cooperation between the two NATO allies...
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Kurdish elective course enrollment hits record high in Turkey as barriers remain

Nearly 60,000 students in Turkey have enrolled in Kurdish elective courses in middle schools this year, a record high that reflects growing interest in...
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İstanbul city staff perp walked in front of media sparks condemnation

Footage showing opposition mayors and İstanbul city officials being led single file in handcuffs by police has attracted backlash from the main opposition party...
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Two-thirds of Turks overweight or obese in controversial health ministry survey

A nationwide public health campaign in Turkey has revealed that nearly two-thirds of more than 1.1 million participants were classified as overweight or obese,...
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5.8 magnitude quake jolts Turkey’s southwestern resorts

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Marmaris area of southwestern Turkey early on Tuesday, killing one teenager and injuring dozens of people, the interior...
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