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Two youths detained in Tunceli for refusing to shake hands with trustee

Two young men were taken into custody in the eastern province of Tunceli on Thursday for refusing to shake hands with the trustee who replaced a...
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At least 226 workers killed in work-related accidents in İstanbul in 2018

At least 226 workers died in workplace accidents in İstanbul in 2018, according to a recent report from the Laborers Health and Occupational Safety Assembly (İSİG),...
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Jailed journalist Ünal says indictment has lost validity as prosecutor suspended

Mustafa Ünal (51), a jailed veteran journalist and former Ankara bureau chief for the now-closed Zaman daily, has said since the prosecutor who indicted...
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Turkish human rights lawyer to receive Thomas Dehler Medal for work on media freedom

Lawyer Veysel Ok, who has defended dozens of journalists in Turkey who were prosecuted for their work, is going to receive the Thomas Dehler Medal 2019,...
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Turkish police briefly detain father of Rabia Naz, whose death allegedly covered up by ruling party deputy

Turkish police on Thursday briefly detained Şaban Vatan, the father of 11-year-old Rabia Naz Vatan, whose death was reportedly covered up by a ruling...
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31 more arrested over use of ByLock app

Thirty-one people were arrested in Istanbul on Thursday on accusations of use of the ByLock smartphone application, which is considered evidence of links to the faith-based Gülen...
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Local mayor dismissed from office for insulting President Erdoğan

Turkey’s Ministry of Interior Affairs on Thursday dismissed a local mayor from the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) after he was convicted of insulting the...
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Thousands celebrate Newroz in Diyarbakır

Newroz, a festival marking the start of spring in many cultures, is being celebrated on Thursday in Diyarbakır, Turkey’s largest Kurdish-majority province. The celebrations attracted...
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HDP deputy given suspended sentence for violating law on demonstrations

Ayşe Sürücü, a deputy from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), has been handed down a suspended sentence of 20 months on charges of violating a...
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Turkey spends 1 million Turkish lira to fly 2 officials to New Zealand

Turkey has come under criticism in the local press for flying a jet to New Zealand with only two officials aboard, spending an estimated 1...
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Jailed lawyer sentenced to 11 years on terrorism charges

Turkish lawyer Selçuk Kozağaçlı, former president of the now-closed Progressive Lawyers’ Association (ÇHD) who has been behind bars since November 2017 on terrorism charges, was handed...
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Former deputy claims New Zealand attack targeted Erdoğan

Metin Külünk, a former deputy from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), claimed in a speech that a massacre at two mosques in New Zealand...
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