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Turkish government’s oppression against Kurds intensifies

Acting under the directives of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the government of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has intensified its war and persecution...

AI’s Vanderlinden: Erdogan abuses coup attempt as opportunity to silence all dissident voices

International human rights organization Amnesty International’s (AI) Turkey Coordinator Jenny Vanderlinden has said that the failed coup on July 15, 2016 has been an...

Coup commanders says they received orders from HQ and were trapped

Brig. Gen. Gökhan Şahin Sönmezateş, the commander of the team that targeted President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s hotel in Marmaris on the night of a...

HDP appeals to the ECtHR for jailed leaders Demirtaş and Yüksekdağ

Pro-Kurdish People’s Democracy Party (HDP) has applied to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) for the continuing unlawful imprisonment of the party’s co-chairs...

Erdoğan’s relative sets up group for mobilization in event of coup attempt

Orhan Uzuner, the father-in-law of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s son Bilal, has established an armed group to mobilize the public in the event of...

Detention period for Die Welt Turkey reporter extended

The period of detention of German daily Die Welt’s Turkey reporter Deniz Yücel, who has been in custody since Feb. 17, was extended on...

227 more judges and prosecutors dismissed over alleged Gülen links

On Monday, 227 judges and prosecutors were discharged by the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors (HSYK) under the directives of Turkish government over...

İHD’s Türkdoğan: 12 Turkish soldiers and policemen held hostage by PKK

The Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-chair Öztürk Türkdoğan has said that 12 Turkish soldiers and police officers have been held hostage by outlawed People’s...

Turkish digital platform removes the movie ‘No’ from lineup as presidential referendum nears

Turkish digital platform Digitürk has removed the movie “No,” which tells the story of a plebiscite in Chile in 1988 on the removal of...

Relatives of Turkish exiles fail to escape post-coup witch hunt, detained near Greek border

Four people were detained in Edirne province while they were allegedly on their way to escape to Greece, on Sunday. Gendarmerie rounded up a former...

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CoE reiterates call on Turkey for release of Demirtaş, Kavala

Top court lifts bar on damages claims by civil servants reinstated after post-coup dismissals

ECtHR rules Turkey violated right to a fair trial in 3 cases involving post-coup dismissals

Turkish government’s oppression against Kurds intensifies

AI’s Vanderlinden: Erdogan abuses coup attempt as opportunity to silence all dissident voices

Coup commanders says they received orders from HQ and were trapped

HDP appeals to the ECtHR for jailed leaders Demirtaş and Yüksekdağ

Erdoğan’s relative sets up group for mobilization in event of coup attempt

Detention period for Die Welt Turkey reporter extended

227 more judges and prosecutors dismissed over alleged Gülen links

İHD’s Türkdoğan: 12 Turkish soldiers and policemen held hostage by PKK

Turkish digital platform removes the movie ‘No’ from lineup as presidential referendum nears

Relatives of Turkish exiles fail to escape post-coup witch hunt, detained near Greek border

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