Turkish PM declares all critics of controversial decree ‘coup plotters’

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım on Sunday strongly criticized people who have condemned a new state of emergency decree that gives immunity to civilians...

Mother and son phone conversation reveals Turkish guardians in murder of Kurdish prisoner

A telephone conversation regarding 40-year old Kurdish prisoner in Balıkesir’s Kepsut prison beaten to within an inch of his life has revealed recently that...

Turkey’s Erdoğan slams former President Gül over his criticisms against gov’t decree for impunity

Turkish autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Saturday lambasted former President Abdullah Gül for his call on the government to revise a new state...

HDP says Turkish gov’t destructs 13 cemeteries where killed PKK militants buried

Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has stated on Friday that Turkish authorities have destructed at least 13 cemeteries where the killed militants of...

Turkish government releases one more German citizen from prison

Turkish government has reportedly released another German prisoner from jail on Friday in what appears to be a growing desire in Ankara to jump-start...

Turkey’s Erdoğan sues opposition leader for TL 250,000 in non-pecuniary damages

Turkish autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday filed a lawsuit against main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu for TL 250,000...

Turkish militia HÖH’s chairman says will take to streets only if Erdoğan orders so

Amid reactions to a new state of emergency decree giving immunity to civilians for suppressing coup attempts and terror attacks, the People’s Special Forces...

Turkey’s Erdoğan rebukes former President Gül for decree remarks

Turkish autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has scolded former President Abdullah Gül for his call on the government to revise a new state of...

Survey: 17 pct of people, detained or jailed in Turkey after coup attempt, think...

A survey conducted by The Rights and Justice Platform's the State of Emergency (OHAL) Research and Reporting Committee has showed that 16,7 percent of those who...

Latest victim of Turkish government’s persecution becomes days-old baby Vedat Akif

Everyday a new tragedy has been added to the story of massive persecution in Turkey where more than 17,000 innocent women and over 700...
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