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Erdoğan seeks TL 500,000 in damages from opposition leader for alleged slander

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has filed a defamation lawsuit against main opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, seeking TL 500,000 ($82,000) in non-pecuniary damages for Kılıçdaroğlu’s remarks accusing...
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Deputy chairman of nationalist opposition party resigns over intra-party conflicts

Tuba Vural Çokal, a deputy chairman of Turkey’s opposition İYİ (Good) Party and a lawmaker from Antalya province, has resigned from the party due to intra-party...
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Turkish prosecutor seeks up to 15 years in prison for journalist Deniz Yücel

An İstanbul prosecutor has demanded a prison sentence of up to 15 years, three months for German-Turkish journalist Deniz Yücel on charges of “disseminating terrorist propaganda” and...
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Man thrown out of AKP group meeting after shouting ‘My children are hungry’

A man was removed from a group meeting of Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Wednesday after he tried to speak out about his...
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Turkish baklava tycoon sentenced to 8 years, 9 months in prison over Gülen links

Faruk Güllü, businessman and the founder of a well-known baklava company  in Turkey, has been sentenced to eight years, nine months in prison over alleged links...
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Turkish prosecutor indicts Assyrian priest on terrorism charges

A Turkish prosecutor has drafted an indictment against Sefer (Aho) Bileçen, an Assyrian priest who was arrested and released pending trial in January, charging him with membership...
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Wife reacts in anger as purge victim posthumously reinstated to job by Turkish authorities

Turkey’s State of Emergency (OHAL) Commission has posthumously reinstated a union worker who was dismissed by a government decree in November 2016, causing his widow to...
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Cancer patient arrested after arrival in Turkey on charges of insulting Erdoğan

A Turkish court has ruled for the arrest of Ayten Sarıkaya Kesler, a cancer patient who was detained Tuesday morning at an İstanbul airport upon her arrival...
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Turkish authorities impose advertising ban on Evrensel daily over critical reporting

Turkey’s Press Advertising Agency (BİK), the state body responsible for regulating publicly funded advertisements in the media, has imposed a 10-day advertising ban on the leftist Evrensel...
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[UPDATE] Rights activist briefly detained by Turkish police following fundraising for cancer patient

Natali Avazyan, a Turkish-Armenian human rights activist, tweeted on Tuesday that she was being taken into police custody, adding that the police had raided her brother’s...
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Erdoğan’s AKP still has the lead in election survey

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) led the latest election poll conducted by the MetroPOLL company in January, despite losing support compared to the June...
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‘Social media is a garbage dump,’ Turkish president says

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday said that social media has become an uncontrolled platform where people are swindled, lynched and abused, describing it as a...
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