Pentagon complains to Turkey over publication of US troop locations in Syria

The publication of the locations of the US military posts in Syria by Turkey’s state-run Anadolu news agency has endangered the troops, and the...

Jailed journalist denied access to case file on account of saving trees

Turkish prison officials refused to provide a print copy of indictment and evidentiary case file to a veteran journalist who has been jailed in...

Alleged prime coup suspect in Turkey requests help of army chief in proving innocence

Retired Gen. Akın Öztürk, a former commander of the air forces and one of the alleged leaders of a failed coup attempt on July...

Turkish lawyer reveals illegal police surveillance of former prisoner

A Turkish lawyer has claimed that the police have been illegally monitoring the daily activities of a former inmate who had previously been imprisoned...

Wiretaps reveal Turkey’s Erdoğan intervened in protests in Berlin against Armenian bill

Wiretaps of phone conversations between autocratic Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy Metin Külünk have revealed Erdoğan’s interference...

İstanbul court arrests lawyer of Fethullah Gülen

A court in İstanbul ruled on Friday for the arrest of Orhan Erdemli, a lawyer representing US-based Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen, who is accused...

Human rights activists in Turkey urge action for hunger striker trans

Turkey’s Human Rights Association (İHD) and human rights activists have urged the Turkish Justice Ministry to take action regarding a jailed trans woman named...

Prominent Turkish figures call for release of jailed HDP deputies

Over 440 intellectuals, politicians and writers, including jailed journalist Hasan Cemal, former Taraf daily Editor-in-Chief Yasemin Çongar, Kurdish writer Tarık Ziya Ekinci and Kurdish...

Turkish court rules for continuation of pretrial detention of jailed Zaman journalists

A high criminal court in İstanbul on Friday ruled for a continuation of the pretrial detention of 19 journalists, former employees of the Zaman...

Father says French journalist ‘physically and psychologically abused’ under custody in Turkey

French journalist Loup Bureau, who was released after 52 days in detention in Turkey, arrived in Paris on Sunday, said his six days spent...
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