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59 people sought by Turkish prosecutors over Gülen links, 30 detained

Turkish prosecutors on Friday sought 59 people, including military personnel, and have detained 30 of them thus far as part of a post-coup crackdown...
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Former President Gül’s advisor faces investigation over ‘terrorist organization membership’

A prosecutor has launched an investigation into Ahmet Sever, the chief press advisor of former President Abdullah Gül, on accusations of “membership in a...
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Turkish court sentences journalist to prison, removes children from his custody

A Turkish court has sentenced journalist Murat Güreş to prison and also removed his two children from his custody until his sentence is served,...
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[UPDATE] Critical writer Eliaçık briefly detained by Turkish police

İhsan Eliaçık, a critical writer and a prominent theologian in Turkey, was detained by Turkish police on Thursday on a warrant issued as part...
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Amnesty says sentences given to academics show ‘malicious attitude’ to rights defenders

Prominent rights group Amnesty International has released a statement in solidarity with Professor Şebnem Korur Fincancı and Professor Gençay Gürsoy, who were recently handed...
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Man accuses domestic violence victim wife of being Gülen follower, PKK member

A man who is standing a trial in İstanbul for using physical violence against his wife has directed accusations of terrorism at the woman,...
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Editor arrested for failing to pay damages in journalism-related lawsuits

Editor-in-Chief of the RED magazine Hakan Gülseven was arrested on Thursday on a warrant issued because he failed to pay damages levied in lawsuits...
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Prosecutor demands political ban for over 60 CHP deputies who retweeted Erdoğan caricature

A Turkish prosecutor who filed summaries of proceedings with parliament has demanded a political ban – meaning expulsion from the legislature and a prohibition...
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Land on famous Marmaris bay to be expropriated for presidential summer residence

Some 20 citizens who own property on Turkey’s pristine Okluk Bay have received letters from the government offering compensation for the expropriation of their...
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Court approves Turkish parent’s appeal for exemption from compulsory religion course

An İstanbul court recently ruled in favor of a parent’s appeal for exemption from compulsory religion courses in Turkish schools in accordance with previous...
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Turkey sees 27 percent decrease in housing sales in November

The Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat) has announced that 89,626 houses were sold nationwide in November 2018, a 27 percent decrease over the same period...
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[UPDATE] Court returns former ambassador to prison upon prosecutor’s objection to release verdict

A court has reversed its verdict of release pending appeal of purged ambassador Gürcan Balık, who was convicted of terrorist organization membership a few...
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