Rights violations of Gülen movement members constitute crimes against humanity: report

A report by the Institute for Diplomacy and Economy (INSTITUDE) has revealed that the scale, scope, gravity, intensity and prevalence of human rights violations...

Turkish gov’s issues detention warrants for 108 police, 56 military officers over alleged links...

Turkish government has issued detention warrants for 108 former or retired police officers, including high-ranking police staff and detained more than 60 of them on...

Human rights violations cannot be considered the internal affairs of a country, says former...

Former European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judge Rıza Türmen said human rights violations are not the internal affairs of a country and that...

Turkey’s Interior Minister Soylu says he won’t resign over photo with cemetery attacker

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has said he would not resign over a photo he posed for with Murat Alp, a participant in a...

İstanbul mayor appears in court on charges of insulting election officials

İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu appeared at the first hearing of his trial at an İstanbul court on Monday on charges of insulting election officials...

Rule of Law(lessness) in Erdoğan’s Turkey: Violation of the principle of legality and no...

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...

Turkish Parliament speaker threatens HDP deputy with expulsion over phrase ‘Kurdish provinces’

Political Islamist İsmail Kahraman, the speaker of the Turkish Parliament, took strong offense at the use of the phrase "Kurdish provinces" by Metal Danış...

Turkish doctors the latest target of autocratic Erdoğan regime

The Turkish Medical Association (TTB), which is representing 80 percent of Turkish health sector professionals, has been subjected to a large number of violent...

Turkey celebrates Mother’s Day as thousands of mothers are behind bars

Turks celebrated Mother's Day on Sunday as thousands of mothers are in held in jails across the country by the Turkish government led by...

Top Turkish court reinstates 178 judges, prosecutors removed from office due to Gülen links

Turkey’s highest administrative court, the Council of State, has in a landmark decision ruled to reinstate 178 judges and prosecutors who had been removed...
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