Erdoğanist gang leader says will hang all people linked with Gülen movement

https://youtu.be/0AQWAdNoeZI Sedat Peker, a convicted gang leader and staunch supporter of Turkey's autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, said they will hang all people linked to...

Pro-Erdoğan media hints execution for Gülen sympathizers through impalement of torso by hooks

Pro-government media under the direct and full control of Turkey’s autocratic President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has suggested the cruel execution methods during Ottoman era...

Report shows chronology of purge in Turkey after a controversial coup attempt in 2016

A report by Turkey Purge on Saturday showed that more than 146,000 people lost their jobs, some 169,013 faced legal proceedings that left over...

Turkey’s Erdoğan calls opposition leader ‘coward,’ promises to cut off traitors’ heads

Enraged at the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu calling the July 15, 2016 coup attempt a “controlled coup” Turkey's autocratic...

Another woman who just gave birth to be detained by police in Turkey

A group of police officers have been waiting outside the private Hizmet Hospital in İstanbul’s Bahçelievler district in order to detain a woman who...

12 people detained as they allegedly flee from Turkey to Greek island

Twelve people were detained while they were allegedly on their way to escape from Turkish government's massive post-coup witch hunt targeting the followers of...

RSF: Turkish journalism in the throes of death, European court last hope

Assessing the state of the media in Turkey in a report for the anniversary of a controversial coup attempt in the country on July...

Report: 226 women killed by men across Turkey in first half of 2017

A report released by the Umut Foundation has revealed that 226 women were killed by men in the first six months of 2017 across Turkey. Drawing...

One year on, new research uncovers Turkey’s coup bid staged by Erdoğan himself

Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) has published an updated version of last week’s damning report on Turkey’s failed coup bid that confirmed long-held suspicions...

Five protesters asking for reinstatement to job in Turkey punished by court with house...

Five protesters who are demanding reinstatement to their jobs by protesting on a street in Ankara have been sentenced to house arrest in Turkey,...

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