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CPJ calls on Swedish authorities to investigate attack on journalist Dönmez

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on the Swedish authorities to conduct a swift and thorough investigation into an attack on journalist Ahmet...

‘New formula’ should be found to comply with ECtHR rulings on Demirtaş and Kavala: AKP deputy chair

Hayati Yazıcı, deputy chairman of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), said a new formula should be found to comply with the European...

Mother of former military cadet says son’s cell lacks heating and warm water

Melek Çetinkaya, the mother of a former military cadet who is serving a life sentence for allegedly participating in an abortive putsch in Turkey...

Turkish women losing faith in government determination to effectively tackle gender-based violence

Women’s rights activists have said since Turkey withdrew from the İstanbul Convention, an international treaty to combat violence against women, many women have lost...

SCF releases new report on Rule of Law(lessness) in Erdoğan’s Turkey

The Stockholm Center for Freedom (SCF) on Tuesday released its latest report, “Rule of law(lessness) in Erdoğan’s Turkey: Violation of the principle of legality and...

Turkey ranks 46th in world air quality index with Iğdır listed as most polluted city in Europe

An international report on air quality has ranked Turkey in 46th place in terms of air quality while listing the eastern city of Iğdır...

Prosecutor seeks 6 years for journalist who exposed nepotism at pro-gov’t foundation

A public prosecutor in Turkey is seeking a six-year sentence for journalist Metin Yücel, who disclosed documents that revealed alleged nepotism engaged in by...

Turkey ordered detention of 63 people over alleged Gülen links in a week

Turkish prosecutors have over the past week ordered the detention of 63 people due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, the Stockholm Center...

Turkish Interior Ministry to file complaint against opposition mayor over anti-Syrian remarks

Turkey’s Deputy Interior Minister İsmail Çataklı on Wednesday said the ministry would file a criminal complaint against an opposition mayor in southern Turkey for...

Turkey drops 8 spots on World Happiness Report, ranks 112th

Turkey has been ranked 112th in the World Happiness Report 2022, in which Nordic countries again secured the top spots, in a world beset...

Turkey denies citizenship to some Uyghur refugees: report

Turkey has rejected the citizenship applications of some Uyghur refugees due to risks to the country’s “national security” or “social order,” the Stockholm Center...

Women’s rights activists slam government proposal to combat gender-based violence as ‘inadequate’

Women’s rights activists have criticized a government proposal to combat gender-based violence, saying it was inadequate to protect women and lenient on perpetrators of...

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