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Mother of 2 detained by police for second time over Gülen links

Yasemin Baltacı, 29, a mother of two, was detained again on Monday in Turkey’s Tekirdağ province as part of an investigation into the faith-based...

2 Turkish journalists detained in ‘espionage’ probe: report

Turkish police on Monday detained two journalists for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged “political and military espionage,” The Associated Press reported,...

Documents reveal Turkey proceeded with China’s extradition request for Uighur man: report

New documents have revealed that an extradition request from China for a Uighur man has moved forward within the Turkish legal system, with the...

Anti-gov’t Twitter user, journalist detained after being targeted by pro-gov’t media

Taylan Kulaçoğlu, a popular, anti-government Twitter user, and journalist Hakan Gülseven were detained after they were targeted by pro-government media circles, Turkish media reports said on...

Turkish police detain 38 suspects in deadly Van attack

Turkish authorities have detained 38 people including the local head of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in relation to an attack that killed two people...

Turkey has detained 402 over ‘provocative’ coronavirus posts since March: report

Turkey has detained 402 people in the past 42 days for allegedly sharing “false and provocative” social media postings concerning the coronavirus outbreak, officials said Monday,...

Turkish comedian sent to jail for insulting Atatürk, Rumi

Turkish comedian Emre Günsal has been arrested on charges of insulting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of modern Turkey, and the famous mystic Rumi in his...

Turkey detains 462 for unlicensed production of medical supplies

Turkish law enforcement has detained 462 people for allegedly manufacturing unlicensed or fake medical products, the Diken news website reported on Thursday. In a written statement the country’s...

Truck driver briefly detained for criticizing Turkish gov’t over coronavirus measures

A Turkish truck driver was briefly detained over his video criticism of the government for calling on people to stay at home due to the coronavirus...

410 social media users detained by Turkish police for ‘provocative’ coronavirus posts

Turkey has detained 410 people for making “provocative” posts on social media about the coronavirus outbreak, its interior minister said on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Interior Minister Süleyman...

Turkey detains 5 more Kurdish mayors amid widening crackdown against HDP: report

Turkish authorities detained the mayors of five municipalities in Kurdish-majority areas on Monday as part of a widening government crackdown on the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP),...

19 social media users detained in Turkey over ‘provocative’ coronavirus posts: report

Turkey has identified 93 suspects who have made “unfounded and provocative” postings on social media about the coronavirus outbreak and has detained 19 of them, Reuters reported,...

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