Greek PM Tsipras refuses to extradite Turkish soldiers accused of coup plotting

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has rejected a Turkish demand for the extradition of eight Turkish officers who are accused of taking part in...

Couple of policeman and teacher, their premature baby in jail over alleged links to...

Fatma Çetin, a teacher who was earlier dismissed from public school in Erzurum province as part of the government’s post-coup crackdown against the Gülen...

Journalist Kaya accused of being ‘Gülenist’ by ex-husband in prison for 10 months

Tuba Kaya, a 27-year-old reporter from the now-closed Zaman daily, was arrested on Sept. 19, 2016 after her ex-husband lodged a complaint claiming that...

Wife of abducted man complains about indifference by Turkish authorities on the case

Emine Özben whose husband Mustafa Özben was abducted on May 9, 2017, said Turkish police and prosecutors have been unwilling to investigate the missing...

Turkish gov’t persecutes family members, relatives and friends instead of alleged coup suspect Adil...

While challenging claims over Adil Öksüz, who has been presented by Turkish government as one of the alleged civillian suspects of the controversial coup...

Wife of veteran police who lost hand, eyes in bomb attack under custody over...

Özlem Konakçı, the wife of former bomb disposal expert Bilal Konakçı, was also reportedly detained over her alleged links to the Gülen movement, which...

Another dismissed public employee abducted in broad daylight in Turkey’s capital Ankara

Yet another victim of the Turkish government's massive post-coup witch hunt campaign targeting the alleged members of the Gülen movemenet was abducted by forcinh...

Washington police release video of 8 more Erdoğan bodyguards wanted for attack

https://youtu.be/tlXWZRXKZyY The Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department released a video on Saturday of eight more “persons of interest” believed to be in Turkey's autocratic President...

Amnesty expresses concern over increasing arbitrary pre-trial detention, torture in Turkey in UN Human...

Amnesty International (AI) has stated that the human rights organization is alarmed by the increasing use of arbitrary pre-trial detention, often in cases where there...

Turkish woman detained over alleged Gülen links along with 40-day-old baby while visiting jailed...

Zehra Elbir, a former court clerk who was earlier dismissed from her job in the government’s post-coup purge of state institutions, was detained only...
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