Investigation launched into Turkish-Cypriot academic for insulting Erdoğan
A police investigation has been launched into Associate Professor Hasan Ulaş Altıok, a Turkish-Cypriot academic, on allegations of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,...
Editor's Choice
Top court finds rights violations in advertising bans imposed on opposition newspapers
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that advertising bans imposed on BirGün, Sözcü, Cumhuriyet and Evrensel, all newspapers critical of the Justice and Development Party...
Turkey complied with ECtHR judgement on Kavala, justice minister argues
Contrary to what the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) said in a judgment last month, Turkey’s justice minister, Bekir Bozdağ, has argued that...
Turkish man who fatally shot his wife posts the murder on social media
A man who shot his wife in an “honor killing” on Tuesday in western Çanakkale province posted the murder on social media, Turkish media...
Pictures of Alevi imams removed from cemevi during President Erdoğan’s visit
Pictures of Alevi imams were removed from an Alevi house of worship (cemevi) during a visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, sparking controversy,...
Top court finds rights violations in advertising bans imposed on opposition newspapers
Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that advertising bans imposed on BirGün, Sözcü, Cumhuriyet and Evrensel, all newspapers critical of the Justice and Development Party...
Turkey complied with ECtHR judgement on Kavala, justice minister argues
Contrary to what the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) said in a judgment last month, Turkey’s justice minister, Bekir Bozdağ, has argued that...
Turkish man who fatally shot his wife posts the murder on social media
A man who shot his wife in an “honor killing” on Tuesday in western Çanakkale province posted the murder on social media, Turkish media...
Pictures of Alevi imams removed from cemevi during President Erdoğan’s visit
Pictures of Alevi imams were removed from an Alevi house of worship (cemevi) during a visit by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, sparking controversy,...
Boğaziçi University refuses to reinstate dismissed academic despite court decision
Can Candan, a former faculty member at İstanbul’s Boğaziçi University and a documentary filmmaker who was fired in July 2021 for protesting against the...
Latest Reports
Turkey’s Transnational Repression: Abuse of asset freezing mechanisms under the pretext of prevention of...
The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) on Friday released its latest report, “Turkey's Transnational Repression: Abuse of asset freezing mechanisms under the pretext of...
Rule of Law(lessness) in Erdoğan’s Turkey
Download PDF
This report focuses on how the criminal prosecutions and trials conducted on charges of terrorism since a coup attempt in Turkey in 2016...
Human rights in Turkey: 2021 in review
Download PDF
This report highlights the most important developments in the area of human rights in Turkey during the year 2021. Increasing pressure on the...
Turkey’s Transnational Repression: Abduction, Rendition and Forcible Return of Erdoğan Critics
Download PDF
The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) on Thursday released its latest report, “Turkey’s Transnational Repression: Abduction, Rendition and Forcible Return of Erdoğan Critics,”...
Turkey’s Abuse of INTERPOL: How Erdoğan Weaponized the International Criminal Police Organization for Transnational...
Download PDF
This report focuses on how the Turkish government, under President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has abused INTERPOL in a number of ways.
The Erdoğan government has...
Left Behind to Die: COVID-19 in Turkish Prisons and Discrimination Against Political Prisoners
Download PDF
This report focuses on amendments made to the Law on the Execution of Sentences and Security Measures in order to decrease Turkey’s prison...
Turkey’s Judicial Council: Guarantor or Annihilator of Judicial Independence
Download PDF
This report focuses on Turkey’s top judicial administrative body (HSK, previously HSYK) and the country’s judicial architecture. It provides an assessment of the...
Human rights in Turkey: 2020 in review
Download PDF
This report highlights the most important developments in the area of human rights in Turkey during the year 2020. Rising pressure on the...
VIDEO
July 15, 2016 | Blow to Human Rights
01:35
Refugee Day - SCF
00:51
Stockholm University panel urged Turkey to restore the rule of law
01:13:48
Documenting why & how journalist jailed in Turkey
30:00
SCF and IOHR Commemorates World Press Freedom in Stockholm
01:33:31
Jailed journalists in Turkey
24:09
170430 message from the EP President Tajani
02:54
A Brave Heart: Ahmet Altan | Journalists Jailed in Turkey
02:22
Stora Journalistpriset 2016 – Om yttrandefrihet
05:42
#FREEAYSENUR
01:02
Unknown gunmen abducted a Turkish national in Kuala Lumpur 1
01:35
Unknown gunmen abducted a Turkish national in Kuala Lumpur 2
00:28
Unknown gunmen abducted a Turkish national in Kuala Lumpur 3
00:30
Karaman's wife pleads for safe return of her abducted husband in Kuala Lumpur
00:46
Footage shows police ordering Kurdish kids to bare midriffs in security check
02:21
Sincan Cezaevi'nde insanlık ayıbı: Beş çocuk ortada bırakıldı | Bir Haber
01:35
LATEST ARTICLES
Random Posts
Turkey rejects US diplomat’s request to meet officials in SE as...
Turkey has rejected the request of Linda Stuart Specht, the US consul in Adana to meet governors, district governors and mayors during her visits...
