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UN agencies say Turkey should reject child abuse law shielding men from punishment

UN agencies on Monday warned that a bill which could allow men accused of sexually abusing girls in Turkey avoid punishment if they marry...
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Turkey jails 10 HDP deputies, 37 Kurdish mayors to date

The Turkish government has arrested a total of 10 deputies from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in the past couple of weeks and...
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Pro-Kurdish party complains to CNN about CNN Türk coverage

Turkey’s pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) has filed a complaint against the Turkish affiliate of CNN for violation of universal journalistic standards in its...
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Turkey’s coup commission drafts report despite opposition reservations

A parliamentary coup commission established to investigate a July 15 coup attempt in Turkey has begun to draft its report despite the objection of...
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Ministry warns jails of revolts amid fears of staged prison breaks

  Amid increasing fears of staged prison breaks to kill political prisoners in Turkey, the Ministry of Justice sent a memo to prisons across country...
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Gov’t calls on CHP, MHP to present own proposals on sexual abuse of minors

Justice and Development Party (AKP) spokesperson and Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş has called on the Republican People's Party (CHP) and the Nationalist Movement...
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HDP deputy Pir elected to NATO post, yet faces travel ban

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) deputy ZiyaPir has been elected deputy chairman of a sub-committee of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, but the deputy faces...
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YÖK looks for university rectors through job ads after cancellation of elections

Turkey's Higher Education Board (YÖK) is looking for university rectors through job advertisements taken out in national newspapers after the Turkish government last month...
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Most child brides in Turkey from Kilis province, TurkStat data reveal

The Turkish Statistics Institute (TurkStat), which has drawn up a map of marriages involving girls under the age of 18 in Turkey, has revealed...
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Turkey detains Mardin Co-mayor Türk, Artuklu district mayor Irmak

Turkish police on Monday detained Ahmet Türk, a former deputy and also co-mayor of the Mardin Municipality, and Emin Irmak, Artuklu district mayor, as...
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[UPDATE] Detained ÇHD president who raised torture claims in prisons released

Selçuk Kozağaçlı, president of the now-closed Progressive Lawyers’ Association (ÇHD), was detained in Ankara on Tuesday along with three other lawyers on Monday soon...
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Arrested Turkish UN judge appeals to Constitutional Court for diplomatic immunity

Turkish judge Aydın Sefa Akay, who serves on the UN war crimes panel and was arrested in September as part of a government witch-hunt...
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