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18,165 babies born to underage mothers in Turkey in last 20 years: report

A recent report revealed that in the last two decades 18,165 babies were born to underage mothers in Turkey, the Stockholm Center for Freedom...
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Man who killed ex-lover gets reduced sentence on grounds he was ‘provoked’

In a move that angered rights groups, a Turkish court on Monday handed down a reduced sentence of 23 years to a man who...
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Security Directorate stands behind police chief who rebuked opposition MP

Turkey’s Security Directorate General has expressed support for a police chief who last Friday rebuked an opposition lawmaker in public for opposing the whitewashing...
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Dissenting judge in Khashoggi trial to quit profession after demotion

A Turkish judge who cast a dissenting vote against the transfer of the murder trial of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi to Riyadh has decided...
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Police whitewash Somali restaurant sign in Ankara, claiming colors ‘used by terrorists’

Turkish police on Friday whitewashed the sign of the Somali-owned Saab restaurant in the Kızılay district of Ankara for displaying colors used by Kurdish...
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LGBTI event at İstanbul University canceled over threats, 26 students briefly detained

A picnic scheduled to take place on the Beyazıt campus of İstanbul University as part of LGBTI Pride Week activities was canceled after it...
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Amnesty International names 7 jailed Gezi defendants ‘prisoners of conscience’

Amnesty International has named businessman and rights defender Osman Kavala and six other jailed Gezi defendants “prisoners of conscience,” after a high-level delegation led...
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Turkish authorities detain pregnant woman for links to Gülen movement

A pregnant woman was detained on Thursday for alleged links to the Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the Bold Medya...
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MHP Diyarbakır chair among party members detained for alleged fraud in public tenders

Some executives of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) in Turkey’s southeastern province of Diyarbakır, including its provincial chairman Cihan Kayaalp, have been detained...
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Turkish parliamentary committee approves bill tightening control of social media

The Turkish Parliament's Justice Committee has approved a draft social media law that stipulates sanctions, including a prison sentence of up to three years,...
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Öcalan will be allowed to meet with family member, journalist says

Hürriyet daily columnist Abdülkadir Selvi on Friday wrote that Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), would soon be...
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Woman fears sick fiancé imprisoned on Gülen links is victim of neglect

The fiancée of a man arrested on Gülen links said she feared he is a victim of neglect as he has lost an enormous...
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