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Amnesty Int’l says has ‘credible evidence’ of torture in detention centers, urges Turkish gov’t to take action

Human right advocacy group Amnesty International (AI) said Sunday that it has credible evidence of torture in official and unofficial detention centers in Turkey...

Turkey Crackdown Chronicle: Week of July 4

Arrest warrant issued for TV journalist An arrest warrant was issued yesterday for the Turkish journalist Tarık Toros, according to reports. The pro-government daily, Sabah,...

5 journalists detained as part of widening gov’t crackdown on media

Five journalists out of 42, for whom detention orders were issued in government-led move, were detained as part of an operation conducted by the...

Nazlı Ilıcak among 42 journalists to be detained as part of widening gov’t crackdown on media

Detention orders were issued for 42 journalists critical of the government – including 72-year-old veteran journalist Nazlı Ilıcak – on Monday, as President Recep...

Opposition leader: Polarizing language is no way to fight against coup

Pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş spoke at the anti-coup rally organized by his party in İstanbul, emphasizing that using a polarizing...

Access to 30 critical websites blocked by gov’t after state of emergency declaration

Turkish government has blocked access to many critical websites, including WikiLeaks and a number of news portals reporting pieces critical of President Recep Tayyip...

Turkey shuts down 2,341 institutions with first emergency decree after failed coup attempt

Turkish government has shut down a total of 2,341 institutions due to allegedly having links to Gülen movement, a civil society initiative accused by...

Police detain 133 generals, admirals in case of Turkey’s failed coup attempt

A total of 133 generals and admirals, 126 of which are under arrest, have been detained by police so far in the investigations into...

Erdoğan repeats call for anti-coup protests in public squares

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has repeated his call for protests in public squares against plotters of the July 15 failed military coup attempt that...

Turkish Court of Accounts dismisses 108 personnel over failed coup attempt

A total of 108 civil servants were dismissed from the Turkish Court of Accounts allegedly due to having links to July 15 failed coup...

Police raid journalist Said Sefa’s house as part of gov’t crackdown on media

Police officers raided independent Haberdar news portal Editor-in-Chief Said Sefa’s house as part of government crackdown, which was expanded after July 15’s failed military...

Retired teacher arrested over ‘insulting Erdoğan’ on social media

Sevim Ö., an 67-year-old retired teacher, was arrested in Şarköy district of the northwestern Tekirdağ province over allegedly insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

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