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Pinterest jumps on bandwagon to appoint local representative to Turkey

The popular image-sharing platform Pinterest has announced that it will appoint a local representative to Turkey in line with a controversial social media law...
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Turkish mob boss among 63 organized crime suspects targeted in police operation

Turkish mafia leader Sedat Peker, who was once a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan, was targeted by Turkish police along with 62...
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Expelled rights advocate MP GergerlioÄŸlu was handcuffed in intensive care: son

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a human rights advocate and former deputy for the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), was handcuffed in the intensive care unit...
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Conditions in Ankara’s Sincan Prison inhumane, says Turkish Parliament sub-committee

Inmates are suffering from freezing temperatures, foul drinking water, poor treatment and the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic in Ankara’s Sincan Prison, said...
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Turkey had the highest incarceration rate in Europe in 2020: CoE annual report

Turkey had the highest incarceration rate of the 47 Council of Europe (CoE) countries as of January 2020, with 357 prisoners per 100,000 inhabitants,...
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Italian PM calls Turkey’s ErdoÄŸan a dictator

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi on Thursday described Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan as a dictator, in remarks that risk further souring EU-Turkey ties,...
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Chinese wolf-warriors meet their match in Turkey with municipal trench at embassy gate

Turkey's nationalist opposition has responded to a belligerent attitude from Beijing with workers from the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality digging a giant hole outside the...
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English PEN launches campaign to send solidarity letters to Turkey’s jailed Kurdish leader

English PEN, one of the world's oldest human rights organizations that champions the freedom to write and the freedom to read, has launched a...
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Controversial Hagia Sophia imam resigns after warnings from gov’t officials

Professor Mehmet Boynukalın, the chief imam of the Hagia Sophia mosque who has recently made the headlines with controversial remarks on such topics as...
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Top court annuls state of emergency decree that closed down media outlets

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has cancelled an article of a government decree issued in the aftermath of a failed coup in July 2016 that led...
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Top court gives green light to headscarf freedom in Turkish military

Turkey’s top administrative court, the Council of State, has rejected an application seeking the reinstatement of a headscarf ban in the Turkish Armed Forces...
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Turkey’s presidential system has crippled institutions, weakened parliament: SWP report

A recent report by a prominent German think tank states that Turkey’s presidential system has crippled institutions in the country, weakening the parliament, undermining...
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