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13 detained in eastern Turkey in protests over removal of Kurdish mayors

Thirteen people have been detained in the eastern provinces of Van and Batman for protesting the removal of three Kurdish mayors in Turkey's predominantly...
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Rights group condemns changes to Turkey’s anti-espionage law

Planned changes to an anti-espionage law in Turkey threaten the work of rights defenders and journalists, the Human Rights Watch group said Saturday. A text...
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Turkish civil society leader Kavala marks 7 years in prison

Jailed for life without the possibility of parole, Turkish civil society leader Osman Kavala said Friday he still believed Turkey would one day restore...
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Turkish-Islamic scholar Gülen’s will reveals donation of book royalties to foundation

The recent disclosure of the will and material legacy of the late Turkish-Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen has revealed a notarized document that grants the...
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Replacement of opposition party mayor in Turkey brings trustee appointments under spotlight

For the second time since Turkey's March 31 local elections, a democratically elected mayor has been removed from office, once again bringing the controversial...
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Woman given suspended sentence on Erdoğan insult charges for criticizing Instagram ban

A Turkish court has handed down a suspended sentence of almost a year to a woman for criticizing a government ban on Instagram on...
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Guards fire into the air during protest at İstanbul port against docking of Israeli ship

Security guards at a port in İstanbul fired into the air on Thursday during a protest over the docking of vessels belonging to Israeli...
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EU criticizes Turkey for continued deterioration of democratic standards and rule of law

The European Commission in its yearly report on Turkey released on Wednesday said there are “serious concerns” about the continued deterioration of democratic standards, the...
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Turkey denied parole for over 8,521 inmates since 2021, targeting political prisoners

Turkey’s Ministry of Justice revealed that 8,521 inmates have been denied release by prison administration and oversight boards since 2021, sparking debate over alleged...
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73-year-old woman indicted for criticizing former AKP MP on social media

A 73-year-old woman was indicted for allegedly insulting a former lawmaker from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) through a comment on Facebook,...
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Permanent daylight saving time in Turkey criticized for benefiting companies rather than people

While most of Europe switched to standard time last week, Turkey continued its policy of permanent daylight saving time, which has attracted criticism for...
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Opposition parties in Turkey call for protest over mayor’s arrest

Turkish opposition parties called for protests on Thursday over what they said was the politically motivated arrest of an opposition mayor for alleged links...
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