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Dismissed teacher reinstated to job more than 4 years after his death

A former teacher who was dismissed from his job in an extensive purge in the aftermath of a coup attempt in Turkey in 2016...

Documentary tells story of businessman who died from cancer after belated release from prison

A documentary telling the story of businessman Medeni Arifoğlu, who succumbed to cancer after he was belatedly released from prison despite his deteriorating health,...

Turkish woman says police damaged property, frightened their children during house raid

A women identified only as Semiha tweeted on Tuesday night that police had raided her home to detain her husband, damaging their personal belongings and...

Former convict says sick inmates left to die in Van F-type prison

Çetin Çiftçi, a 55-year-old former inmate who was released on January 19, said in an interview that inmates in southeastern Turkey’s Van F-type prison...

More than half of Turks want to live or study abroad: survey

Fifty-three percent of Turks would like to live or study abroad, according to a survey recently conducted by the Ankara-based MetroPoll.  The results of the...

Minority and Refugee Rights in Turkey: 2021 in Review

Minorities and refugees in Turkey continued to suffer from rights violations, hate speech and attacks throughout the year. President, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and his...

Detainees subjected to torture in Ankara police custody: report

People who were detained due to alleged links to the Gülen movement were subjected to torture at a police detention center in Ankara, the...

Turkish lawyer prosecuted for insulting Turkish president on social media

Turkish authorities have pressed charges against lawyer Efkan Bolaç for insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on social media, the Stockholm Center for Freedom...

80-year-old critically ill inmate complains of lack of proper healthcare in prison

Gürbüz Dönmez, an 80-year-old inmate suffering from prostate cancer, said in a letter to Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu that he has...

Majority of complaints at ECtHR against Turkey concern July 15 coup attempt: report

Most of the applications filed with the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) against Turkey are related to rights violations that allegedly occurred during...

Turkish authorities take legal action against IHD and association chair

Turkish authorities have taken legal action against the Human Rights Association (İHD), an NGO monitoring human rights violations in Turkey since 1986, and its...

Turkey’s KYK suspends loans of students who participated in housing shortage demonstrations

The Turkish Higher Education Credit and Hostels Institutions (KYK) has suspended the monthly loans of students who participated in nationwide demonstrations against student housing...

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