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Turkish women’s rights activists urge authorities to take action against stalking

Women’s rights activists in Turkey have urged authorities to amend the Turkish Penal Code (TCK) to make stalking a punishable crime, the Stockholm Center...

AKP, MHP reject motion to investigate civilian deaths caused by armored vehicles

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its ally, the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), on Tuesday rejected a parliamentary motion by the Peoples’...

Rights groups call for immediate release of Kavala following CoE Committee of Ministers decision

Human rights organizations have called for the immediate release of prominent businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala, who has been behind bars on a series...

Appeals court upholds sentences handed down to 5 journalists for reporting on intel officer’s killing in Libya: report

A regional appeals court in İstanbul has upheld prison sentences handed down to five journalists over their reports on a Turkish intelligence officer killed...

Top court declines to issue interim ruling on PKK leader’s ‘isolation’

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has rejected an application for an interim ruling filed by lawyers for the jailed leader of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Turkey’s Transnational Repression: 2021 in Review

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s long arm has reached tens of thousands of Turkish citizens abroad, from spying through diplomatic missions and pro-government diaspora organizations...

Boğaziçi University rector appoints himself as faculty dean in controversial move

Naci İnci, who was appointed rector of Boğaziçi University by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in August 2021 despite his high disapproval rating, on...

Increasing number of doctors emigrating from Turkey, says Turkish Medical Association chair

A total of 197 Turkish doctors in January requested official certificates of their criminal records to facilitate immigration procedures in other countries, said Turkish Medical...

Mother and daughter allegedly subjected to strip-search in Amasya prison while visiting family member

The mother of an underage girl said she and her daughter were subjected to a strip-search on Friday while visiting her husband in Amasya...

47 journalists appeared in Turkish courts in the first month of 2022

A new report released on Tuesday by the Turkish Journalists’ Association (TGC) has revealed that 47 journalists appeared in court in the first month of...

Şenyaşar family calls on new justice minister for fair and effective legal procedure in their case

Members of the Şenyaşar family, who have been demanding justice for three of their relatives murdered by people connected to a lawmaker from the...

İstanbul’s inflation rate hits 19-year high of 51 percent

Retail prices in Turkey’s largest city and commercial hub of İstanbul were 13.78 percent month-on-month in January, for an annual rate of 50.91 percent,...

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