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22,000 inmates sleep on the floor in Turkey’s overcrowded prisons

August 30, 2017

At least 22,000 inmates are forced to sleep on the floor as the prison population has exceeded 224,000 for the first time in Turkey’s...

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Turkey releases 3,000 more convicts to open up space in prisons

August 26, 2017

By means of new decrees issued on Friday, 3,000 more convicts will be released immediately on probation unless they were convicted of terrorism, sexual...

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overcrowded prisons

Latest news

Erdoğan reiterates claims of reduced trade with Israel

3 Kurdish journalists referred to court for arrest, 6 released under judicial supervision

CoE unlikely to impose sanctions on Turkey for disregarding ECtHR rulings: spokesperson

EP Turkey rapporteur criticizes Ankara for labelling people with Bank Asya accounts as ‘terrorists’

Erdoğan will meet with Biden at White House in May: report

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