Turkey issued detention warrants for 106 people over alleged Gülen links in a week

Turkish authorities have over the past week ordered the detention of 106 people including active duty and dismissed military officers, former cadets and civilians...

Turkish court reinstates official fired during emergency rule in landmark decision

A Turkish court on Monday ruled in a precedent-setting case to reinstate a public servant who was fired from her job by a government...

Turkish gov’t issues detention warrants for 323 people over links to Gülen movement on...

Detention warrants have been issued by Ankara Chief Prosecutor's Office for 142 people who used to work or still work for Turkish Education Ministry...

Suspected ISIL courier detained in Şanlıurfa

A man suspected of working as a courier for the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) for its suicide attacks has been...

Wife of police chief, suffering from COVID-19, detained in hospital, handcuffed to bed

Esmahan Demirhan, the wife of a former police chief who led corruption investigations in Turkey in 2013, was detained in the hospital where she...

Turkey ranked 117th among 139 countries in global rule of law index

Turkey was ranked 117th among 139 countries in the rule of law index published by the World Justice Project (WJP) on Thursday, dropping one...

Council of Europe to begin disciplinary process against Turkey over jailed activist

The Council of Europe said Friday it will launch disciplinary action against Turkey for refusing to free prominent activist and businessman Osman Kavala, triggering...

Dismissed police officer, killed in construction site accident, reinstated to job

A former police officer who died in a work accident at a construction site in November, where he made his living following his dismissal...

2 prosecutors, 3 Court of Accounts inspectors removed from jobs due to alleged Gülen...

Turkey’s Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSK) has expelled two prosecutors, while the Court of Accounts has relieved three inspectors of their duties...

Turkish gov’t detains at least 70 people over alleged links to Gülen movement

Turkish government detained more than 70 people on Friday across Turkey as part of its massive post-coup witch hunt campaign targeting alleged members of...
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