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Jailed İstanbul mayor accuses Erdoğan of taking ‘no steps’ in PKK peace process

Jailed İstanbul mayor and main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) presidential candidate Ekrem İmamoğlu has accused President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of failing to take...

US to host Turkish delegation for talks on cybersecurity, AI infrastructure

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) will host a delegation of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence decision-makers from Turkey May 9-20 for talks on...

Turkish vlogger says cruise ship failed to take hantavirus risk seriously after passenger’s death

Ruhi Çenet was surprised when cruise-ship life carried on as usual aboard the MV Hondius, even after the captain announced the first passenger's death. The...

Exile no longer safe as journalists face growing cross-border repression, UN panel warns

Orhan Sait Berber, Geneva Diplomats, UN officials and press freedom advocates warned at a panel discussion in Geneva on Tuesday that exile no longer guarantees...

26 women killed by men, 23 died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey in April

Twenty-six women were murdered by men in Turkey in April, while another 23 died under suspicious circumstances, the We Will Stop Femicide Platform said in a...

Trial opens in İstanbul over death of environmental journalist

A trial concerning the death of a Turkish journalist known for his environmental reporting began in an İstanbul court on Wednesday, rights groups said. Hakan...

Top appeals court drops case over 1990s disappearance of 8 people in SE Turkey

Turkey’s top appeals court has dropped a long-running case concerning the enforced disappearance of eight people, including three children, in the predominantly Kurdish province...

AKP submits tax package for exporters, foreign investors amid criticism

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has submitted a bill to parliament offering tax incentives to exporters, foreign investors and companies operating in...

Journalists living in exile are targets of authoritarian repression, Brussels panelists say

A panel discussion held in Brussels on Tuesday brought together journalists living in exile, researchers and press freedom advocates to discuss how journalists continue...

Turkey’s top court faults ministries, local authorities over 2011 blasts that killed 20 workers

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that two ministries, the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, as well as...

ECtHR reverses earlier ruling, finds Turkey violated rights of man convicted over alleged Gülen links

Fatma Zibak The European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) Grand Chamber ruled on Tuesday that Turkey violated the rights of a man convicted of membership...

Turkish police detain 25 over alleged links to Gülen movement

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 25 people in coordinated operations across six provinces as part of an ongoing crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement,...

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