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Renowned human rights activist gets fine on Erdoğan insult charges

Şebnem Korur Fincancı, a famous human rights activist and head of the Turkish Medical Association (TTB), has been ordered by a Turkish court to...

2020 bidding wars among Turkey’s pro-gov’t firms led to regulatory agency complaints

Competition among companies known to be close to Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) to win public tenders resulted in several complaints about...

Turkish police detain 30 in İstanbul due to alleged Gülen links

Turkish police teams on Wednesday detained 30 people in simultaneous raids in İstanbul in an operation targeting alleged members of the Gülen movement, accused...

Turkey detains Russian ISIL suspect at Syria border

Turkish border guards have detained five Russians, including a woman suspected of membership in the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), and...

Turkey’s main opposition parties put blame on AKP for botched operation in Iraq

Turkey’s two largest opposition parties put the blame on the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) for the failure of an operation in northern...

Video shows multiple efforts by HDP for safe return of hostages held by PKK

A video released by the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has revealed that its lawmakers have brought the issue of 13 Turkish nationals who...

Erdoğan slammed for capitalizing on ‘martyrs’ for political gain

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has attracted widespread criticism after he called a woman during a party rally who had lost her son 24...

Civil society group founded by jailed businessman Kavala faces closure

A leading Turkish civil society group founded by jailed businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala on Tuesday rejected as "unlawful" a case filed by the...

Public tender valued at $2.9 million won by AKP-linked company

A public tender for construction work on a sewage system in the northeastern Turkish province of Artvin valued at TL 20,566,000 ($2.9 million) has...

Man staunchly opposed to AKP discovers he was enrolled in party years ago

A man who is standing trial on charges of insulting Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on social media has discovered that he was registered...

Turkey investigating Dutch far-right chief Wilders over tweet

Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday launched an investigation into Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders over a tweet in which he wrote "terrorist" accompanying an image...

US seeks to defuse row with Turkey over response to Turkish deaths in Iraq

The United States on Monday sought to defuse a diplomatic row with NATO ally Turkey by saying it now accepts Ankara's claim that outlawed...

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