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Report: Prisoners threatened with death, exposed to torture in Mersin
Prisoners in two prisons in the southern Turkish province of Mersin have allegedly faced maltreatment, physical violence and torture as well as being threatened...
11 teachers detained in Mersin over alleged Gülen links
Eleven people who worked as teachers in schools and associations closed down by government decree and who had social security records in companies with...
[VIDEO] Erdoğan kicks off ‘yes’ campaign for referendum to boost his power
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on residents of Mersin on Friday to vote in favor of an upcoming referendum in early April for...
Investigation launched into 18 villagers upon complaint from muhtar
An investigation has been launched into 18 residents of a village in Mersin's Mezitli district after the muhtar, or neighborhood head, filed criminal complaints...
8 arrested as part of Adana-based operation targeting Gülen movement
Eight out of 59 people, who were detained as part of Adana-based operation targeting Gülen movement — a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired by...
59 detained in new wave of gov’t witch hunt against Gülen movement across Turkey
Fifty-nine people, including businessmen and company owners, were detained as part of government-led operations targeting Gülen movement — a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired...
12 arrested, 71 detained in gov’t-led operations targeting Gülen movement
Twelve people arrested and 71 more were detained as part of government-initiated operations targeting the Gülen movement — a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired...
Mersin businessman shot dead while in car at traffic lights
A businessman in the southern province of Mersin was murdered by two gun men on motorcycle as he stopped his car at traffic lights...
Police detain 67 in gov’t witch hunt targeting Gülen movement
Sixty-seven people were detained as part of government-initiated operations targeting the Gülen movement, a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired by Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah...
3 died, 2 injured in traffic accidents across Turkey
Three people died and two more were injured as a result of traffic accidents that took place in Mersin and Balıkesir provinces late on...