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Boğaziçi students vow to continue protests on 100th day of resistance

Students at İstanbul's Boğaziçi University who have been protesting the appointment of a government loyalist as the school's rector said on the 100th day...
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Justice minister allows probe into prosecutor over arbitrary detention claims

Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül has permitted the Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK), Turkey’s top judicial body, to launch an investigation into a prosecutor...
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Retrial of 4 Zaman journalists begins at İstanbul court after top court ruling

An İstanbul court on Tuesday began the retrial of four journalists from the now-closed Zaman daily after the Supreme Court of Appeals in December...
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Turkey releases 14 retired admirals detained over Bosporus treaty warning

Turkish courts have released under judicial supervision 14 retired admirals who were detained after they openly criticized a canal project dear to President Recep...
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152 students in Turkey sentenced to over 500 years in prison in 5 years: report

Turkish courts handed down sentences totaling 506 years to 152 students between 2015 and 2019, according to a recent report released by the Human...
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European rights court faults Turkey over author Altan’s imprisonment

The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday condemned Turkey for the imprisonment of journalist and novelist Ahmet Altan for his alleged involvement in...
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Boy struggling with leukemia needs jailed parents’ support, grandfather says

The grandfather of Hakan Dağdeviren, an 11-year-old boy diagnosed with leukemia in January whose parents are imprisoned as part of a crackdown in Turkey...
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The outlook gets grimmer: Intensive care units filling up in Turkey

In April, Turkey reached daily new COVID-19 cases of 50,000, breaking national records since the beginning of the pandemic. The Turkish Medical Association (TTB)...
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Turkey continues building new prisons to jail even more people

The Turkish government allocated 556 million lira (58 million euros) in the first quarter of 2021 for the construction of six new prisons, which...
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Turkish Interior minister claims number of femicides declined in first quarter of 2021

As Turkey receives growing criticism for withdrawing from an international treaty to combat domestic violence, Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has claimed the number of...
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Scientists urge further COVID-19 measures in Turkey as daily cases exceed 50,000

The Turkish Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (KLİMİK) has recommended five additional measures against the coronavirus in a written statement, noting that...
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Jailed rights advocate says he found document detailing strip-searches

Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a human rights advocate and former lawmaker who has shone a light on controversial topics including torture and strip-searches in Turkey’s...
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