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More than 1,000 academics condemn Turkey’s top court decision citing rights violations

More than 1,000 academics from Turkish universities late on Monday issued a statement condemning a Constitutional Court ruling that held their colleagues’ rights had been violated...

Turkish animal rights activist investigated for terrorism 6 years after Gezi Park protests

Turkish prosecutors have launched a terrorism-related investigation into Burak Özgüner, coordinator of the Committee for Monitoring Animal Rights (HAKİM), over his work regarding animal rights violations during...

Kurdish journalist Baysal briefly detained on accusations of terrorism

Nurcan Baysal, a Kurdish journalist and human rights activist, was briefly detained on Monday on accusations of membership in a terrorist organization, Turkish media reports said. Baysal was...

Hungary sentences 2 Kurds for financing PKK terrorist group

A court in Szeged, southern Hungary, on Thursday sentenced a Kurdish couple to two years in prison and ordered them expelled them from Hungary...

Court hands down lengthy prison sentences to 11 Turkish doctors for supporting terrorism

The Ankara 32nd High Criminal Court on Friday handed down lengthy jail sentences to 11 former executive board members of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB) on...

Turkey criticizes US move to designate Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist group

The spokesman for Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) said on Tuesday that if the United States designates the Muslim Brotherhood a foreign terrorist organization,...

European rights court orders Turkey to compensate owner of shut-down Kurdish daily

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday ordered Turkey to compensate the owner of a Kurdish newspaper that was shut down in...

Kurdish singer faces up to 20 years in prison on terrorism charges

Kurdish singer and activist Ferhat Tunçhas been indicted on terrorism charges and faces a prison sentence of up to 20 years, the Mesopotamia news...

Court rules to keep pro-Kurdish deputy Güven in jail

A high criminal court in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır has ruled to keep pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Leyla Güven in...

Austrian chancellor calls for immediate release of journalist Zirngast from Turkish jail

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has called the detention of Austrian journalist Max Zirngast on terrorism charges in Turkey "unacceptable" and demanded his immediate release...

Report shows at least 2,000 HDP officials detained in 2018

A report prepared by the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) on the occasion of the Dec.10, Human Rights Day, has revealed that at least...

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...

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