The Ankara-based Human Rights Association (Ä°HD) received petitions from a total of 1,182 inmates in 2020 in which they complained about the rights violations...
Eyvaz Akıncı, 76, was arrested on March 21 and sent to Istanbul’s Metris Prison for alleged links to a terrorist organization, despite suffering from...
An 81-year-old Turkish actress has been given a suspended sentence of 11 months, 20 days on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan...
Turkey's Human Rights Association has called for the release from prison of an elderly Kurdish woman who suffers from various health problems, saying her...
Sixty-two people were subjected to torture and ill treatment in Turkish prisons last month, according to the monthly Rights Violations Report prepared by Sezgin Tanrıkulu,...
Yasemin Melizci, 29, who was arrested on terrorism charges for alleged links to the Gülen movement and was accompanied by her 9-month-old daughter in...
The daughter of 82-year-old Yusuf Bekmezci, a businessman and philanthropist who was jailed on alleged links to the Gülen movement, said her ailing father...
Önder Ateş, a former English teacher arrested for alleged links to the Gülen movement, died in prison on Wednesday of COVID-19, the Stockholm Center...
Former Turkish police chief Ömer Köse, who has been imprisoned since 2014 due to his role in December 2013 graft probes that implicated high-level...
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday fined Turkey over the local prison administration’s refusal to grant a request for access to...
