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Journalists arrested for reports on tortured villagers subjected to ill-treatment in prison, says lawyer

Two of four journalists who were arrested on Friday after they reported on a pair of villagers allegedly tortured and thrown from a military...

105 active duty soldiers among 167 sought in post-coup purge

Turkish prosecutors have issued detention warrants for 167 people, at least 105 of whom are soldiers on active duty, in two separate investigations over...

23 die from alcohol poisoning after passage of law banning sale of ethyl alcohol for home use

Twenty-three people in Turkey have died from alcohol poisoning since a new regulation entered into effect on October 1 banning the sale of ethyl...

Peace or Ankara’s rule? Turkish Cypriots to hold second round of elections

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), a breakaway state recognized only by Turkey, held a presidential election on Sunday that failed to produce...

Hatay forest fires spark claims of arson for mine construction

Following recent forest fires in Turkey’s southeastern province of Hatay, critics have voiced allegations of arson, in reference to the ruling party’s profit-seeking mentality. A...

Turkish Cypriot leader claims operatives of Turkish president threatened him and his family

Mustafa Akıncı, president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (KKTC), a breakaway state recognized only by Turkey, claimed on a live broadcast on...

Majority-Kurdish town denied Internet access for a year for ‘security reasons’

Nusaybin, a predominantly Kurdish town in Turkey’s southeastern province of Mardin, has been suffering from restricted Internet access since a Turkish military operation in Syria...

Turkish intel monitored Erdoğan-critical network in Germany, document reveals

The Turkish intelligence agency surveilled a dissident TV network broadcasting from Germany and investigated journalists who appeared on its shows, a secret document published...

Prosecutor demands aggravated life for Kavala in new indictment

An Istanbul prosecutor in a new indictment has demanded an aggravated life sentence for Osman Kavala, a prominent businessman and rights activist, Turkish media...

Parliamentary oversight of Turkish gov’t expenditures to be abolished

The Turkish parliament will soon debate a bill that will remove government expenditures from parliamentary oversight, Turkish media outlets reported on Wednesday. Parliament’s Planning and Budget...

Hate speech targeting Armenians in Turkey on the rise, warns opposition lawmaker

Incidents of hate speech and war propaganda targeting the Armenian minority in Turkey have been increasing amid the recent Azerbaijani-Armenian clashes over the disputed...

‘Age of impunity is over’: Turkish officials face sanctions in UK

A Turkish rights group based in the United Kingdom has launched a campaign to designate Turkish officials involved in alleged human rights violations as subjects for...

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