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Former military cadet severely beaten, tortured by guards in Turkey’s Silivri Prison

Muhammet Ali Taş, one of more than 300 former military cadets who were sentenced to life in prison for “attempting to overthrow the government”...

Turkish court convicts academic on terrorism-related charges based on one-dollar bills, personal notes and tweets

A Turkish court has convicted Vedat Demir, a professor of communications and former columnist, on terrorism-related charges based on five one dollar bills, personal...

Turkey expels 13 judges, prosecutors from profession over Gülen links

Turkey’s Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has expelled 13 judges and prosecutors from the legal profession due to their alleged links to the...

Six years on, gov’t crackdown on Gülen movement continues at dramatic pace

by Cevheri Güven A government crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement launched following a corruption scandal in Turkey in late 2013 and culminating in...

Former TV anchorman faces up to 15 years in prison on terrorism charges

An indictment drafted by an İstanbul prosecutor seeks a prison sentence of up to 15 years for Erkan Akkuş, a former anchorman at the...

Co-owner of Bank Asya detained over Gülen links

One of the co-owners of Islamic lender Bank Asya, which was closed down due to its links to the Gülen movement in the aftermath...

Civil servants among 93 sought on detention warrants over Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 93 individuals, some of whom are civil servants, over alleged links to the Gülen movement, accused by...

Some bullets used in 2016 coup attempt did not belong to Turkish military, journalist claims

Ammunition used on the night of a bloody coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016, did not belong to the Turkish military, raising questions about...

Erdoğan knew about coup preparations one month before July 15, politician claims

Central Party (Merkez Parti) Chairman Abdurrahim Karslı has claimed that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and top state officials were informed about preparations in the Turkish Armed...

Documents show ex-Turkish army chief as leader of putschists: report

Then-Chief of General Staff and current Defense Minister Hulusi Akar was the head of the putschist group that issued mobilization orders and declared martial...

Erdoğan accuses Gülen movement of exporting terrorism from US to 160 countries

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who has been waging a crackdown on followers of the Gülen movement over the past several years, accused the...

Director given 6-year jail sentence for movie portraying near execution of Erdoğan

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of six years, three months to a filmmaker on charges of membership in a terrorist...

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