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AKP bill requiring security investigation for state employment rejected by opposition

A 16-article bill proposed by Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) which stipulates that applicants be required to undergo a security investigation and...
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Prosecution of murder of journalist Hrant Dink remains unsatisfactory: CPJ

The Committee to Protect Journalists has called on Turkish authorities to conduct an impartial and depoliticized investigation into the killing of Turkish-Armenian journalist  Hrant Dink...
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Exit from Istanbul Convention splits Turkey’s women’s rights activists

Turkey's contentious withdrawal from a treaty combating gender-based violence has had a sympathetic response from at least one quarter: a top women's group that...
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Jailed Turkish academic hospitalized due to COVID-19

Renowned Turkish academic and political scientist Prof. Dr. Sedat Laçiner, who was jailed as part of a political crackdown on dissent in the wake...
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Top court should be shut down over return of indictment seeking to ban HDP: Bahçeli

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's far-right ally, slammed a Wednesday decision by Turkey's Constitutional Court's (AYM) to...
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Erdoğan planning May visit to Nagorno-Karabakh

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday he planned to visit Nagorno-Karabakh in May, a trip likely to further anger Armenia following its...
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Turkey’s Ziraat Bank signs $400 mln credit deal with China Exim Bank

Turkish state lender Ziraat Bank has signed a $400 million loan agreement with the Export-Import Bank of China less than a week after the...
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95 Turkish journalists appeared before a judge in March, report reveals

As Turkey continues to be among the top jailers of journalists in the world, a total of 95 journalists appeared in court in March,...
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Turkey’s top court returns indictment seeking to close down pro-Kurdish party

Turkey’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday returned an indictment seeking closure of a pro-Kurdish party to the chief public prosecutor’s office at the top appeals...
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‘Game of Thrones’ author voices support for women in Turkey over Istanbul Convention exit

George R.R. Martin, the best-selling fantasy author whose books were turned into HBO’s Emmy Award-winning hit series “Game of Thrones,” expressed support for women...
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HRW says time to focus on human rights in EU’s Turkey agenda

Philippe Dam, advocacy director of the Human Rights Watch for Europe and Central Asia division, has called on the EU to raise its voice...
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US report highlights Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen movement after coup attempt

A report by the US State Department regarding a series of “significant human rights issues” in Turkey has highlighted the crackdown launched by President...
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