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Torture and Inhuman Treatment in Turkey: 2021 in Review

Turkey has experienced a marked resurgence of torture and ill-treatment in custody over the past six years and especially since a coup attempt on...

Former military cadets severely beaten by guards in Turkey’s Silivri Prison

Former military cadets who are incarcerated in İstanbul’s notorious Silivri Prison for allegedly participating in an abortive putsch in Turkey in July 2016 were...

Pakistan cancels $1.5 bln deal for Turkey’s delayed T129 helicopters

The Pakistani army has confirmed that it has withdrawn from a $1.5 billion deal to procure Turkish helicopters due to delays in the project,...

Turkey’s finance minister says they are pursuing unorthodox policies

The Turkish government has dispensed with orthodox policies and is now pursuing unorthodox ones, Turkey’s finance minister told a business group on Wednesday, the...

Turkish Central Bank’s one-day $10 bln profit sparks questions

Turkey’s central bank posting an unexpected one-day profit of nearly $10 billion at the end of 2021 has left many economists wondering what caused...

Natural gas cut to 914,000 Turkish households in 2021 over inability to pay bills

Turkey’s energy minister has said natural gas supply to some 914,000 households was cut off in the first eight months of 2021 over failure...

Uyghurs in Turkey take legal action against Chinese officials: report

Nineteen members of the Uyghur diaspora in Turkey have filed a criminal complaint against Chinese officials with the İstanbul Chief Public Prosecutor's Office, saying...

Family of inmate with late stage cancer urges authorities to release him before it’s too late

The family of Yusuf Özmen, a stage 4 cancer patient who remains in prison despite a hospital report saying he is almost totally disabled,...

Mother of 2 announces on Twitter she will be taken to prison with her children

A mother of two announced yesterday from an anonymous Twitter account that she was going to be sent to Ankara’s Sincan Prison with her...

280 women murdered in Turkey in 2021: report

There were 280 cases of femicide and 217 women died under suspicious circumstances in Turkey in 2021, according to a report by a women’s...

Press Freedom in Turkey: 2021 in Review

The Turkish government continued to muzzle the press in 2021 in a variety of ways, including imprisoning journalists and using regulatory authorities to exert...

4 MEPs call for urgent release of university students arrested over Boğaziçi protests

Four members of the European Parliament have demanded that two students from İstanbul's Boğaziçi University arrested for participating in protests be released immediately, according...

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