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Interior ministry files complaint against anti-refugee party leader

Two departments of the Turkish Interior Ministry have filed complaints against Ümit Özdağ, leader of the far-right and anti-refugee Victory Party (ZP), which has...

Turkey frees opposition party politician pending trial

A Turkish court ordered the release of a prominent defense analyst and an opposition party co-founder, Metin Gürcan, pending trial, Agence France-Presse reported on...

[OPINION] Detention centers and pushbacks threaten European democracy

Türkmen Terzi UN and international human rights groups have come out in strong condemnation of China’s secret internment camps, in which more than a million...

Turkey orders detention of 52 people over alleged Gülen links in 2 days

Turkish prosecutors in two days ordered the detention of 52 people including teachers, health workers, former public officers, businessmen and active duty and former...

[OPINION] Can Erdoğan’s Turkey get back to normal?

* In the last two decades, the political prejudices of Turkish citizens have reached their peak due to the populist and polarizing rhetoric of politicians....

Syrian refugees in Turkey: political tool in crisis times

Turkey's large Syrian refugee population has become a political football as an economic crisis overshadows next year's presidential election and parties spar over sending...

Erdoğan opponents allege Greek border pushbacks

For years Greece has been accused of illegally pushing asylum-seekers back to Turkey, a practice it strenuously denies. But according to witnesses and rights groups,...

Turkey to introduce heavier penalties for hoarding stock to fight inflation: minister

Turkey will amend the law penalizing restriction of the supply of goods and services to increase the prison term it stipulates, the Turkish justice...

Turkish activists and unions say migrant workers exploited by employers

Human rights activists and union workers have said migrant workers in Turkey are being exploited by their employers, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported,...

Elderly Kurdish couple sent to prison to serve sentence for allegedly aiding and abetting terrorism

An elderly Kurdish couple in eastern Turkey’s Van province were sent to prison on Tuesday after a top appeals court upheld a sentence handed...

ECtHR Grand Chamber to examine case concerning Gülen movement trial in Turkey

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will examine the case of former teacher Yüksel Yalçınkaya, who was first dismissed...

İstanbul mayor grilled for flirting with the pro-gov’t press

Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Turkey’s largest city of İstanbul and a member of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), has been the...

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