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5-year-old girl succumbs to cancer without saying goodbye to her jailed father

Five-year-old Kübra Kuzan died of cancer on Sunday without being able to see her father, a purged bureaucrat jailed due to alleged links to...

More than 200 press members imprisoned in Turkey in last 5 years: report

A figures-based overview of press freedom in Turkey, prepared by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), has revealed that more than 200 journalists and media workers...

Turkish court hands down 27-year sentence to exiled journalist Dündar

A Turkish court on Wednesday handed down a prison sentence of 27 years, six months to exiled journalist Can Dündar in a trial concerning...

Jailed Kurdish politician says the only way out of crisis for ErdoÄŸan is early elections

Selahattin DemirtaÅŸ, a prominent Kurdish politician who has been behind bars since November 2016, has said Turkey is undergoing an economic and social crisis...

Anti-gov’t Twitter user released from jail after six-month-long incarceration

Taylan Kulaçoğlu, a popular anti-government Twitter user who was arrested in May after being targeted by pro-government media circles in Turkey, has been released...

German minister calls on Turkey to immediately release jailed activist Kavala

Michael Roth, the minister of state for Europe at the German Federal Foreign Office, has urged Turkey to comply with its obligations under the...

Minister: 292,000 detained, 96,000 arrested over Gülen links so far

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that a total of 292,000 people have been detained while 96,000 others have been jailed due to...

Real actors behind July 15 coup attempt are still walking free, newly released journalist says

Müyesser Yıldız, a journalist who was on Monday released pending trial after 155 days of incarceration on charges of political and military espionage, ...

Jailed Oda TV journalist released at first hearing of trial

Müyesser Yıldız, the Ankara news editor for the OdaTV online news website who was arrested in June on charges of revealing state secrets, was...

Journalist Baransu had ‘terror motives’ in publishing state documents, court says

A Mersin court that handed down a prison sentence of 19 years, six months to jailed investigative journalist Mehmet Baransu on three separate charges...

Turkish religious leader acquitted of terror charges

Alparslan Kuytul, the head of a religious community critical of the Turkish government, was acquitted on Tuesday of charges of disseminating propaganda for a...

Turkey jails yet another pregnant woman on terrorism charges

A woman who is in the fourth month of her pregnancy and was detained by police during a raid on her house in Diyarbakır’s...

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