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Court hands down record 217-year sentence to Quran instructor for sexual abuse

A court in Turkey's northern province of Giresun on Wednesday sentenced an assistant Quran instructor to 217 years, four months and 15 days in...
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Austrian chancellor says Turkey’s EU membership is impossible

Austrian Chancellor Christian Kern has said Turkey’s European Union membership is impossible, the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung daily reported on Tuesday. Kern’s remarks came on Tuesday,...
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TBB chair says civil marriage by muftis threatens secular order

Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB) Chairman Metin Feyzioğlu has issued a written statement criticizing a parliament proposal that allows muftis to perform civil...
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CHP deputy: Justice, health, internal affairs ministries controlled by Menzil movement

Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) İstanbul deputy Mahmut Tanal has said the ministries of justice, health and internal affairs are controlled by the...
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Up to 10 years in prison sought for HDP Co-chair Yüksekdağ

A prosecutor has drafted an indictment seeking up to 10 years in prison for Co-Chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Figen Yüksekdağ,...
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Government proposes allowing muftis to conduct civil marriage ceremonies

A proposal to allow muftis, supervisors of imams in local mosques, to perform civil marriage ceremonies has been presented to the Turkish Parliament, the...
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114 detained in İzmir-based investigation into Gülen links

Turkish police have detained 114 people in a İzmir-based probe for their alleged links to the faith based Gülen movement, the t24 news website...
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July 15 coup attempt to be taught to preschool children

Turkey’s Ministry of Education is going to teach preschool children about a botched coup attempt on July 15, 2016 during summer school, the Cumhuriyet...
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Opposition leader condemns AKP government for arresting journalists

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has condemned the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government for arresting scores of journalists. Kılıçdaroğlu’s...
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831 detained in one week in witch hunt targeting Gülen movement

The Turkish Interior Ministry announced on Monday that a total of 831 people were detained in the past week as part of an ongoing...
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Amnesty chief to ask Mogherini to raise arrest of activists with Turkish minister

Amnesty International Secretary-General Salil Shetty is to meet with High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini on Tuesday...
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Another woman who just gave birth to be detained by police in Turkey

A group of police officers have been waiting outside the Avrupa Hospital in the southern province of Adana in order to detain a woman...
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