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Turkey’s actors, artists under pressure as gov’t turns up the heat

Ayse Barım, a renowned manager of Turkish television stars, has always steered clear of politics, but that did not help her escape prison on...

Turkish court jails opposition journalist

A court in Turkey on Thursday ordered the arrest of a journalist from an opposition television channel accused of broadcasting a secretly recorded interview...

Ankara condemns Israeli strike that killed three Turks

Turkey on Wednesday condemned an Israeli strike that killed three of its citizens who attempted to illegally cross from Lebanon to Israel, Agence France-Presse...

Number of Syrians returning home after Assad’s ouster exceeds 81,000: minister

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Tuesday that more than 81,000 Syrians have returned home since December 9 following the ouster of Syrian...

Turkey to host 15 Palestinians freed in hostage deal: report

Turkey has agreed to take in around 15 of 70 Palestinians who were recently released and subsequently deported to Egypt as part of a...

US announces arrest of suspected Turkish ‘terrorist’ in immigration crackdown

The White House has announced the arrest of a Turkish national described as “a known or suspected terrorist” amid a nationwide crackdown on illegal...

Int’l lawyers call on Turkey to drop lawsuit against İstanbul Bar Association

The New York-based International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) has expressed deep concern regarding a recent criminal investigation and lawsuit against the İstanbul...

Gov’t removes another Kurdish mayor from office in SE Turkey

Amid an ongoing crackdown on opposition municipalities in Turkey, the Interior Ministry has removed a Kurdish mayor from office in the southeastern province of...

3 journalists detained for revealing phone call with court-appointed expert witness

Three journalists have been detained in Turkey after journalist Barış Pehlivan aired a phone call between himself and a court-appointed expert witness whom İstanbul...

Turkish woman arrested for ‘insulting’ Erdoğan in street interview

A Turkish woman who criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during a street interview has been arrested on charges of insulting the president and...

Turkey’s main opposition party to hold election to determine its presidential candidate

The main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) will hold a preliminary election among its more than 1.5 million members to determine its presidential candidate...

14 face terrorism charges for protesting journalists’ deaths in alleged Turkish drone strike

Fourteen people, including seven journalists, are facing terrorism-related charges for participating in a protest over the killing of two Kurdish journalists in an alleged...

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