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CHP’s İstanbul branch chair faces 17 years in prison as trial starts

The trial of Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) İstanbul branch chair Canan Kaftancıoğlu on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and disseminating terrorist propaganda in...
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AKP deputy chair contradicts Erdoğan over İmamoğlu’s prosecution: report

At a party meeting after a repeat İstanbul mayoral election on June 23, ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Deputy Chairman Hayati Yazıcı said even if...
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Former YARSAV vice president sentenced to 10 years over Gülen links

Oktay Aydın, a former vice president of the now-closed Association for the Union of Judges and Prosecutors (YARSAV) who also served as a Council of State...
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Polling data reveal more Turks view presidential system unfavorably

A survey conducted by the Metropoll polling company suggests that 58.9 percent of Turks prefer a parliamentary system of governance over a presidential model, the Diken news...
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US-based Turkish academic released after detention for signing peace petition

Baki Tezcan, an associate professor of history and religious studies at the University of California, Davis, was released by a court after his detention at an İstanbul...
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Not surprising that people commit suicide behind bars, says man abducted, tortured by Turkish intelligence

Zabit Kişi, who disappeared for more than a hundred days after he was reportedly turned over by Kazakhstan to Turkish intelligence and put on a plane...
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Autopsy report reveals graphic details about murder of military cadet on July 15

The autopsy of a 20-year-old military cadet killed on the Bosporus Bridge on the night of a failed military coup in July 2016 has revealed in...
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Gov’t transfers mayoral appointment authority to city councils after losses in big cities

In a move that violates the Turkish Municipalities Law, Turkey’s Ministry of Commerce has transferred the mayoral authority to appoint executives to municipal companies to the...
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$100 mln transferred to controversial foundation from Education Ministry budget

A total of TL 541 million (around $100 million) has been transferred to Turkey’s state-run Maarif Foundation (TMV), a controversial educational body, from the budget of...
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Court acquits teacher who pleaded with gov’t to spare children’s lives

An İstanbul court on Wednesday acquitted of terrorism charges Ayşe Çelik, a teacher who during a TV program in 2016 called for an end to clashes...
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108 military cadets acquitted, 18 get life without parole in July 15 coup trial

A high criminal court in Ankara on Wednesday handed down aggravated life sentences without the chance of parole to 18 defendants on coup charges, while 108...
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AKP denies being behind Öcalan letter ahead of İstanbul vote

Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesperson Ömer Çelik has denied claims that his party was behind a letter written by jailed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) leader...
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