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Prosecutor demands life sentence and additional 35 years for opposition politician accused of espionage
A Turkish prosecutor has demanded a life sentence and an additional prison term of up to 35 years for Metin Gürcan, a prominent defense...
Turkey’s jailed rights defender makes final appeal before verdict
One of Turkey's most famous prisoners appeared in court Friday for what could be his final hearing in a case that has come to...
Jailed businessman Kavala back in court, remanded again
Turkey's leading activist Osman Kavala, who at the weekend marked his 1,600th day in prison without conviction, appeared before court Monday for the first...
European rights court rejects Turkey’s appeal of Kavala verdict
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has
rejected an appeal from the Turkish government of a ruling on jailed
businessman Osman Kavala in December, declaring...
EU court highlights procedural errors in putting PKK on 2014-2017 terrorist lists
The Court of Justice in Luxembourg has ruled that the listing of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) by the EU as a terrorist organization...
Court hands down verdicts to former Zaman daily journalists
The İstanbul 13th High Criminal Court after a two-day-long final session handed down jail sentences of varying lengths to journalists from the now-closed Zaman...
OHAL commission rules to reopen 6 ‘terrorist’ associations due to lack of evidence
Turkey’s state of emergency (OHAL) commission, established in 2017 to investigate complaints related to the loss of state jobs and organizations shut down by...
Turkish PM says US tried to convict Turkey via banker Atilla verdict
Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım said on Saturday that the conviction in New York of a Turkish banker accused of helping Iran evade sanctions...