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The right to life of Nigerian migrant killed in police custody violated, Turkish Constitutional Court says

The Turkish Constitutional Court has decided that the right to life of Nigerian migrant Festus Okey, who was fatally shot by a police officer,...
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New pro-Kurdish party in Turkey faces uphill battle to gain official recognition

Cevheri Güven  Founders and executives of the pro-Kurdish Human and Freedom Party (PİA), including co-chair Mehmet Kamaç, have been protesting in front of Turkey’s Interior...
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More than 27,000 people subjected to torture, maltreatment under AKP rule, report reveals

A report drafted by a main opposition party deputy detailing incidents of torture and maltreatment in Turkey since the Justice and Development Party (AKP)...
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Turkey to spend $298 million for construction of prisons in 2021

The Turkish government has allocated a total of TL 2.2 billion ($298 million) for the ongoing construction of 40 prisons and the building of...
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8 people face up to 15 years in prison for aiding families of post-coup victims

An indictment drafted by Turkish prosecutors seeks a prison sentence of between seven-and-a-half and 15 years for eight people who were arrested in the...
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Top court sees rights violation for second time in case of ex-opposition deputy

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled for a second time that former main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) deputy Enis Berberoğlu’s right to stand for...
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Journalist faces 2 years in prison on charges of insulting Turkish Parliament

Anti-government journalist Yılmaz Özdil from the Sözcü daily has been indicted on charges of insulting the Turkish Parliament because he used lowercase letters in...
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Erdoğan blocks news about himself, his family, his senior officials: report

Forty-two percent of news reports blocked in Turkey between November 2019 and October 2020 are related to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, his family...
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Physical assaults become commonplace in Turkish politics

Cevheri Güven A series of physical attacks have recently targeted journalists and politicians who criticized Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and...
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Lawyer arrested on trumped-up terrorism charges dies of COVID-19 in prison

Lawyer Metin Yücel, who was arrested on trumped-up terrorism charges in October 2016, has died in prison after contracting COVID-19, the Stockholm Center for...
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Turkey reaches 1 million mark in vaccinations amid preferential access debate

More than 1 million people in Turkey have been vaccinated against the coronavirus thus far despite debates over politicians and celebrities’ early and preferential...
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Abducted teacher says prosecutor is protecting his torturers: report

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has refused to file charges based on torture allegations made by Zabit Kişi, 48, who said he was...
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