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Elderly professor given jail sentence for signing peace declaration

Professor Gençay Gürsoy, 79, was given a 27-month jail sentence by a high criminal court in İstanbul on Tuesdayon terrorism charges resulting from signing...

Writer Düzkan says will surrender to serve jail sentence for supporting Kurdish daily

Leading Turkish feminist writer Ayşe Düzkan announced in a column on Monday that she would surrender to authorities to serve an 18-month prison sentence...

Top Turkish court upholds jail sentence given to former HDP deputy Baluken

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld a jail sentence of seven-and-a-half years handed down to former pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy İdris...

Prosecutor seeks to proceed against HDP co-chair, deputies for terrorist propaganda

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office on Tuesday requested permission to proceed in a criminal case against Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chair Pervin Buldan...

90 including 4 Kurdish journalists detained over alleged PKK links

The Diyarbakır Chief Public Prosecutor's Office on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 151 people including journalists in operations targeting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party...

Exiled novelist Erdoğan says Turkey has a fascist regime like 1930s Germany

Turkish novelist Aslı Erdoğan, living in exile in Germany as she risks a life sentence on terror charges at home, thinks the writing is...

Book on history of Kurdistan banned by local court in Turkey

A book titled Kürdistan Tarihi (The History of Kurdistan) from the Avesta publishing house has been banned by a Turkish court, the Gazete Duvar...

German-Kurdish footballer Naki lambastes Özil, recalls racism in Turkey

German-Kurdish footballer Deniz Naki has criticized Mesut Özil, who left the German national football team due to "racism and disrespect" arising from a meeting...

Atatürk’s 1918 military headquarters found in Syria’s Afrin region

An old house used by the founding father of the modern Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, as a military headquarters has been discovered in...

Election body decides to move ballot boxes in predominantly Kurdish provinces

In a development that has raised concerns about election fraud, Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) has decided to move or merge ballot boxes in...

Police detain 41 pro-Kurdish HDP members in raid on public meeting

Police on Saturday raided a public meeting held by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) in İstanbul, detaining 41 members of the party and the press,...

US human rights report: Turkey violates laws prohibiting arbitrary arrest, detention

The Turkish government has not always observed the requirements of law that prohibit arbitrary arrest and detention and provide for the right of any person to...

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