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Child abuse conviction overturned after defendant accuses victims’ family of Gülen ties

Cevheri Güven Yaşar Özdemir, 72, was arrested for sexually abusing two underage girls and was sentenced to 16 years, eight months in prison. However, he...
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PEN Turkey bestows women’s rights award on academic attacked by Erdoğan

The PEN Turkey Writers' Association has granted its annual Duygu Asena Women's Rights Award to Professor Ayşe Buğra, who was recently targeted by Turkish...
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Erdoğan says opposition attacking him, his family over son-in-law Albayrak

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has accused the country’s main opposition party of attacking him over his son-in-law Berat Albayrak, who resigned as the...
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Rights advocate MP to challenge jail sentence at Constitutional Court

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has announced that he is taking a court ruling handing down a prison sentence to...
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Turkey’s French teachers caught in diplomatic crosshairs

More than a dozen French professors at a top Turkish university face the threat of expulsion after being denied work permits while a diplomatic...
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Dismissed Kurdish mayor given lengthy jail sentence on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of seven years, six months to a former local co-mayor in southeastern Turkey who was...
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20 face detention warrants over alleged Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors issued detention warrants for 20 people over their alleged links to the Gülen movement, accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a...
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AKP MP: Gülen-linked women ordered to conceive to create perception of victimization

Turkey’s Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) deputy group chairperson Özlem Zengin has accused women who have links to the faith-based Gülen movement of having...
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Political prisoner in need of urgent treatment waiting in quarantine cell

Ali Öztürk, 48, who was imprisoned on trumped-up terrorism charges, has been waiting for a week to be taken to a hospital for an...
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Turkish prosecutors investigate pro-Kurdish lawmaker over Iraq visit

Turkish prosecutors on Sunday launched an investigation into a pro-Kurdish lawmaker suspected of having travelled to a Kurdish-controlled region of Iraq where 13 Turkish...
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Turkey’s Erdoğan seeks ‘win-win’ relationship with US

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Saturday that he wants to forge a "win-win" relationship with the United States, to end years of fractious...
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Top court decision to uphold sentence of rights advocate MP draws global outrage

Politicians, journalists and human rights activists from around the world have reacted on social media against a recent decision by Turkey’s top court to...
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