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Prison administration continues limiting water supplied to former police chief jailed for conducting 2013 probe

A prison administration in Tekirdağ province continues to limit water supplied to former Turkish police chief Ömer Köse, who has been imprisoned since 2014...

Turkey’s top court refuses to postpone incarceration of end-stage cancer patient Ayşe Özdoğan

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled against postponing the incarceration of Ayşe Özdoğan, a woman with end-stage cancer who is currently in prison in southern...

Far-right party leader renews call for closure of Turkey’s top court

Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s far-right ally, renewed his call for the closure of Turkey’s Constitutional Court (AYM)...

US lawmakers urge Biden to halt F-16 sale to Turkey

Eleven US lawmakers have sent a letter to US President Joe Biden in an effort to stop the sale of F-16 fighter jets to...

Right to fair trial still most frequently violated right in Turkey: top court

The right to a fair trial is still the most frequently violated right in Turkey according to updated statistics announced by the Constitutional Court...

Turkish gov’t should not deport 2 detained Turkmen activists at risk of torture: Human Rights Watch

The Turkish government should halt any plans to deport two detained Turkmen activists to Turkmenistan, where they will be at grave risk of arbitrary...

Human rights violations cannot be considered the internal affairs of a country, says former ECtHR judge

Former European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judge Rıza Türmen said human rights violations are not the internal affairs of a country and that...

Altan wins France’s Femina literary prize for novel written behind bars

Turkish author and journalist Ahmet Altan, who was released in April after more than four years in prison, has been named as the recipient of...

Family of imprisoned former teacher with cancer say they are not given information on his health

The family of former teacher Hakan Kanat, 40, who was arrested for alleged links to the Gülen movement, say they have not been able...

FATF punishing Turkey for taking action against LGBT people, Interior Minister Soylu says

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has slammed the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) decision to place Turkey under increased monitoring, saying the move aimed to...

[Interview] Turkey is the worst of the worst when it comes to transnational repression: Dr. Edward Lemon

Transnational repression expert Dr. Edward Lemon said in an interview with the Stockholm Center for Freedom that Turkey was one of the countries that...

German politicians welcome de-escalation of envoy crisis, caution Turkey

German politicians have welcomed resolution of a crisis between Turkey and 10 Western countries while warning of potential consequences if Turkey fails to comply...

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