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Influence of political Islam on Turks ebbs amid economic woes: survey

The number of Turks who identify themselves with political Islam has declined significantly in the last three years as the most pressing issues of...

Gross human rights violations continue in Turkish prisons, says report

Human rights violations against detainees and inmates are continuing with increasing cases of unlawful strip-searches, abuse and torture, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported...

AKP to lodge a barrage of criminal complaints against 3 prominent figures over their remarks

Members of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) will file criminal complaints in all 81 provinces of the country against a journalist, a...

New allegations emerge about Turkey’s seizure of Afrin olives

Cevheri Güven Several reports have claimed that the Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army (FSA), along with some businesspeople close to the Turkish government, have been engaged...

The Year in Review: Torture and Inhuman Treatment

According to a review by the Stockholm Center for Freedom, Turkey has experienced a marked resurgence of torture and ill-treatment in custody over the...

Refugees, opposition and İstanbul Convention were the subjects of most disinformation: report

Topics that were the subjects of most disinformation on traditional and social media in Turkey were Syrian refugees, political opposition against the Turkish government...

Turkey’s Erdoğan has 8 VIP aircraft, vice president reveals

Vice President Fuat Oktay announced in reply to a question posed by a main opposition lawmaker that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s office has...

Turkey’s top court says non-prosecution of strip-search case violated prohibition of ill-treatment

Turkey’s Constitutional Court (AYM) concluded in a case involving the strip-search of a woman at a police station in İstanbul that a decision of...

Water levels in reservoirs supplying İstanbul drop to 15 year-low, raising drought concerns

The water in reservoirs supplying İstanbul, Turkey's largest metropolis, has decreased after a prolonged lack of precipitation to the lowest level in the past...

Former military officers among 40 sought on Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday issued detention warrants for 40 people, among them former military officers and cadets, over their alleged links to the Gülen...

Boğaziçi students among 17 detained over protests against AKP-linked rector

Seventeen demonstrators, including students from the prestigious Boğaziçi University in İstanbul, were detained after holding demonstrations to protest the recent appointment of a Justice...

Lawyer who filed complaints of torture branded a ‘dangerous inmate’

Cevheri Güven Turkish authorities have sent a lawyer who has been imprisoned for four years on dubious terror charges to a high-security prison and put...

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