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Turkish government to build 20 new prisons in 2023

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government is planning to build 20 new prisons this year, which is expected to significantly increase the...

ECtHR Grand Chamber begins examining conviction of teacher in Turkey due to Gülen links

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Wednesday convened to examine the case of a former teacher in Turkey...

More than 2 million terrorism investigations launched in Turkey following failed coup: official data

Turkish prosecutors have launched more than 2 million terrorism investigations following a coup attempt in the country in 2016, according to official data cited...

Turkey to end state of emergency commission mandate in early 2023

The Turkish government will at the beginning of 2023 terminate the operations of a commission it set up to examine complaints from individuals who...

Turkish prisons at 16 percent overcapacity: report

Turkish prisons are holding 49,518 more prisoners than their overall capacity, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the latest data from the Directorate...

UN committee faults Turkey in case of teacher who died in custody after arrest over Gülen links

The United Nations Human Rights Committee on Wednesday released its decision concerning an application submitted on behalf of a teacher who was allegedly tortured...

More than 100 people abducted thanks to ‘intelligence diplomacy’: Turkey’s vice president

Turkey's Vice President Fuat Oktay said in a speech in parliament that more than 100 people with alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement,...

Former general serving life sentence on coup charges dies in prison

Kemal Mutlum, a former brigadier general who was serving an aggravated life sentence on conviction of coup charges following an abortive putsch in Turkey...

24,706 expelled from Turkish military since coup attempt: minister

Turkey’s defense minister has announced that 24,706 personnel from the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have been expelled over Gülen links since a failed coup...

75 face detention for financially assisting families of jailed Gülen followers

Turkish police on Monday carried out operations to detain 75 people on allegations of terrorism since they provided financial assistance to the families of...

24 face detention in Ankara over Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 24 former and current civil servants due to their alleged links to a faith-based group accused by...

EU records highest monthly number of asylum applications from Turks since 2014

Turkish citizens lodged a total of 4,600 asylum applications in the EU+ in August, the highest monthly number since 2014, Deutsche Welle Turkish service...

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