Turkish gov’t detains 3 people trying to flee persecution of Erdoğan regime to Greece

Turkish border security forces detained three people on Sunday in Edirne province over their alleged links to the Gülen movement as they were trying...

Turkey’s Abuse of INTERPOL: How Erdoğan Weaponized the International Criminal Police Organization for Transnational...

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Turkish gov’t detains 151 people over alleged links to Gülen movement

Turkish government has detained more than 151 people on Thursday as part of its massive post-coup witch hunt campaign targeting alleged members of the...

İHD’s Keskin: Fate of 264 forcibly disappeared people in Turkey remains undetermined

"The fate of 264 out of 472 people known to have been forcibly disappeared throughout the 1990s cannot be determined," said Eren Keskin, chair...

Handing case of Khashoggi murder to Saudi Arabia reveals deterioration of rule of law...

In a statement issued on Friday, the Washington, D.C.-based Freedom House said Turkey’s decision to hand the case of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder to...

Turkish gov’t detains 7 top jurists over alleged links to Gülen movement

The Turkish government detained seven jurists in Ankara on Thursday as part of its massive post-coup witch hunt targeting alleged members of the Gülen...

Pastor Brunson’s Turkish lawyer not hopeful about his release

Lawyer Cem Halavurt said on Wednesday that his client Andrew Brunson, an American pastor standing trial in Turkey, will likely remain under house arrest...

Black humour: Erdoğan says no group’s freedom has deteriorated in 16 years of AKP...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Sunday that the freedom of no individual or an ethnic or religious group had deteriorated in Turkey...

Turkey’s Constitutional Court denied release request of sick academic who died of COVID-19 in...

The Turkish Constitutional Court on May 11, 2020 had denied a request for the release of sick academic Halil Şimşek, who died in western Çanakkale Prison...

Greece has adopted illegal border push-back for Erdoğan critics

In a breach of European Union (EU) and international laws, Greek government appears to have adopted a policy of push-backs of Turks seeking asylum from...
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