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Jailed visual journalist’s work to be exhibited at New York art gallery

Forty works of art by visual journalist Fevzi Yazıcı, created mostly in prison as he has been behind bars since August 2016 on terrorism and coup...

Jailed mother says baby contracted dysentery in prison, yet denied medication

Arzu Akçakaya, one of the more than 11,000 women who have been jailed as part of a government crackdown on followers of the Gülen movement, has...

Reporter who claimed quake victim left under rubble for Erdoğan photo op faces investigation

The governor’s office in the eastern Turkish province of Elazığ, which was shaken by a powerful earthquake on Friday, has filed a criminal complaint against a...

Communications director denies Turkey cancelled journalists’ press cards

Fahrettin Altun, the head of Turkey’s Presidential Communications Directorate, has denied reports published last week which claimed that Turkey had cancelled the press credentials of journalists working...

Turkish businessman dies from cancer after belated release from prison

Medeni Arifoğlu, a Turkish businessman who was jailed over alleged links to the Gülen movement, has succumbed to cancer after he was belatedly released from prison despite...

Turkey’s Interior Ministry blocks aid sent by HDP in earthquake-hit region

The Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) claimed on Sunday that humanitarian aid it sent to Elazığ, struck by an earthquake on Friday, was blocked by authorities on orders...

Turkey investigating dozens for ‘provocative’ social media posts about earthquake

Turkish prosecutors are investigating dozens of people for "provocative" social media messages about a deadly earthquake in eastern Turkey, AFP reported, citing Turkish media. The death toll...

Rescue teams halt operations as death toll rises to 41 in Turkey earthquake

Emergency teams on Monday halted their search and rescue operations among the rubble in Turkey’s southeastern province of Elazığ, which was hit by a strong earthquake...

[UPDATE] Death toll in earthquake hitting Turkey’s east climbs to 41

A powerful earthquake struck eastern Turkey on Friday, killing at least 41 people and damaging buildings near the epicenter of the tremor, which was...

39-year-old teacher purged after 2016 coup succumbs to cancer

Timur Karataş, a 39-year-old purge victim who was dismissed from his job as high school teacher after a 2016 coup attempt in Turkey, died on Friday...

40 police officers detained over alleged Gülen links

Turkish law enforcement on Friday detained 40 police officers as part of an investigation into alleged Gülen movement followers in the police force, the state-run Anadolu...

[UPDATE] Turkey cancels press cards of journalists from leftist Evrensel, Birgün newspapers

The press credentials of journalists working for the leftist Evrensel and Birgün newspapers have been cancelled for no reason that could be determined, according...

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