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Scores of women tell of unlawful strip-searches in Turkey’s prisons after AKP deputy’s denial

A number of women subjected to unlawful strip-searches in Turkey’s prisons have come forward to talk about their experiences in videos shared on social...

Hospital fire kills 9 COVID-19 patients in southern Turkey

Nine people died in a fire on Saturday at an intensive care unit treating COVID-19 patients in Turkey’s southeastern province of Gaziantep, the country’s...

Audit reports revealing irregularities in AKP-run municipalities removed from website: report

The Turkish Court of Accounts has removed from its official website audit reports for the year 2019 that revealed irregularities in some of the...

Greece gaining the upper hand over Turkey in the Aegean

Cevheri Güven Turkey is on the brink of losing its military superiority over Greece in the Aegean Sea and airspace as Athens has struck a...

No light has been shed on Roboski massacre due to decisions made by MGK members, opposition MP says

A lawmaker from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) has said the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has failed to disclose the...

Court orders continued detention of activist Kavala at first hearing of coup-related trial

An İstanbul court has ruled at the start of a new trial for a continuation of the imprisonment of prominent businessman and human rights...

Turkey to start vaccine rollout for high-risk healthcare workers on Dec. 23

Turkey will begin inoculations of a coronavirus vaccine purchased from Chinese biotech company Sinovac on Dec. 23, with high-risk healthcare workers the first in...

Erdoğan aide used forged high school diploma to get into university, court documents reveal

Former Olympic wrestler Hamza Yerlikaya, now a chief advisor to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as well as the youth and sports deputy minister,...

Report reveals Turkey’s minimum wage workers unable to meet basic needs

A report by the Research Center of the United Metal Workers’ Union (BISAM) has revealed that a minimum wage worker in Turkey is expected...

AKP deputy denies strip-searches in Turkey’s prisons, accuses prominent MP of terrorizing parliament

In the wake of outrage on social media over strip-searches in Turkey’s prisons and detention centers, ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) deputy group...

Erdoğan ally defines Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party as ‘poisonous vermin,’ calls for its closure

Using genocidal language, Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and a key ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, defined Turkey’s pro-Kurdish...

Journalist speaks out on abuse in Turkish prison after launch of social media campaign against strip-searches

Nur Ener Kılınç, a journalist who used to write for the Yeni Asya newspaper, after the launch of a social media campaign protesting the...

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