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CCBE head urges President Erdoğan to release lawyers in Turkish prisons

  Michel Benichou, president of the Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), has stated that he is deeply concerned about the safety...

Turkish deputy PM admits indiscriminate gov’t purge of dissidents

Among the more than 50,000 people dismissed from government jobs by Justice and Development Party (AKP) government decrees during the state of emergency declared...

Turkish minister says 3,000 more employees to be purged

Turkey's Health Ministry is working on a group of 3,000 people among its employees to be purged from the institution, Health Minister Recep Akdağ...

Turkey turns another Gulen-affiliated science school into religious school

A private school affiliated with the Gülen movement in the southeastern province of Adıyaman has been turned into a religious vocational school, part of a...

Ankara slams US ambassador for statement on municipality takeover

The Turkish government has reacted harshly to a statement released by the US Embassy in Ankara on the appointment of trustees to municipalities in...

Erdoğan supports municipality step: Overdue

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday expressed support for the appointment of trustees to 28 municipalities, 24 of them run by pro-Kurdish parties, saying...

PKK chief: If the state is ready, we could resolve the conflict in 6 months

Jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan has sent a message of reconciliation to Turkish authorities, calling for an immediate halt...

EP rapporteur: State of emergency turns into pressure tool against Kurds

  Following Turkish government’s replacement of elected mayors mostly in Kurdish areas of the country on Saturday, Kati Piri, the European Parliament rapporteur on Turkey...

Car bomb in Van injures at least 48 people

One of the largest provinces in eastern Turkey, Van was struck by a terrorist attack Monday morning as the nation observes the religious festival...

9 more academics jailed over Gülen link

A Turkish court ruled for the arrest of nine academics in Konya on Monday due to alleged links to the Gülen movement, which the...

82 arrested, 31 detained over coup charges on Sunday

  A huge cleansing of Turkey’s state and other institutions is continuing as people from all walks of life find themselves being hunted down and...

PM: Gov’t to continue appointing administrators to Kurdish-run municipalities

Rebuffing public criticism sparked by a government decision to remove elected Kurdish mayors suspected of having links to militants, Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim...

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