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HRW says thousands of Gülen followers in Turkish prisons on bogus terrorism charges

The arrest of thousands of people in Turkey due to their links to the faith-based Gülen movement is highlighted in the latest report by...

Turkey drops 2 places on 2021 passport index, ranking 53rd

Turkey has dropped two places on a list of countries with the most powerful passports and now ranks 53rd, according to the latest report...

Social media giants starting to toe the line after fines, ErdoÄŸan says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan has said social media companies with a daily access rate of over 1 million in Turkey have begun to...

Turkey begins vaccinating healthcare workers after authorization

Turkey on Thursday began vaccinating its healthcare workers with CoronaVAC, developed by China’s Sinovac, against the coronavirus after the country’s health regulator, the Turkish...

Anti-gov’t TV station fined due to remarks of former minister against headscarf freedom

Turkey’s broadcasting watchdog, the Radio and Television Supreme Council (RTÜK), has imposed an administrative fine on the anti-government Halk TV due to the remarks...

9 Kurdish deputies to face proceedings over charges related to Kobani protests

The Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office has started preparing summaries of proceedings for nine pro-Kurdish lawmakers, including Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chair Pervin Buldan,...

Turkey officially lifts ban on Uber

Turkey has officially lifted an access ban on the mobile app of global ridesharing company Uber after an appeals court last month overturned a...

Turkey bars access to reports covering gag order on AKP-era corruption files

An Ä°stanbul court has blocked access to news reports covering a ruling made by another local court that blocked access to nearly 300 reports...

ECtHR urges Albania not to deport Gülen follower to Turkey

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) in Strasbourg sent an official request to Albania asking it not to deport a Turkish citizen who...

Turkey quarantines eastern village after discovery of COVID-19 variant

The Turkish government imposed a temporary quarantine on a village in the southeastern province of MuÅŸ after detecting a case of new and potentially...

Purge victim buried in a hurry, jailed husband not allowed to attend funeral: report

Fatma Görmez, 43, a former teacher fired from her job by an emergency decree-law who passed away yesterday from multiple health problems, was hurriedly...

Behind Turkey’s WhatsApp panic: the ByLock experience

Tens of thousands of people in Turkey have begun leaving messaging app WhatsApp for other worldwide applications such as Telegram, Signal or the domestically...

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