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Turkey allows investigation into 3 more public officials over 2023 earthquakes

In a rare development, a district governor’s office in the southern Turkish province of Kahramanmaraş has allowed an investigation into three public officials due...
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Turkish gov’t misuses ECtHR decision to justify routine strip-searches: UN rapporteur

Bünyamin Tekin The Turkish government misused a European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) decision to justify routine strip-searches in prisons, a UN rapporteur revealed during...
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Turkish parliament urged to stop potential ‘massacre’ in bill involving euthanasia of stray dogs

Animal rights activists have intensified protests against a proposed law in Turkey that could lead to the mass euthanasia of stray dogs, urging parliament...
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Turkey bans access to social storytelling platform Wattpad

Turkey has become the first country to impose a ban on access to Wattpad, a popular digital publishing platform with over 90 million monthly...
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Top judge secured release of detainees in exchange for bribes: secret witness

A secret witness has made allegations of bribery involving a high-ranking Turkish judge, claiming detainees were released in exchange for large sums of money. Serdar...
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Police seize 1.7 tons of drugs, detain 396 across Turkey

Turkish police have seized 1.7 tons of drugs and detained 396 people across the country as part of a narcotics operation, Interior Minister Ali...
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Fake luxuries supplant tradition in İstanbul’s Grand Bazaar

Cut-price branded perfumes and fake high-end handbags line the ornate alleys of İstanbul's Grand Bazaar, with traditional merchants saying the luxury counterfeits are stripping...
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Turkey blocked over 219,000 URLs in 2023: report

Turkey banned access to 219,059 URLs in 2023, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported, citing the Free Web Turkey 2023 Internet Censorship Report released on...
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Far-right leader faces 7-year sentence for offering condolences over intel officers’ deaths

Ümit Özdağ, leader of the far-right and anti-refugee Victory Party (ZP), is facing a potential prison sentence of up to seven years following charges...
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Turkish police chief’s kissing far-right leader’s hand sparks outrage, SS comparisons

Bünyamin Tekin Footage of a Turkish police chief bowing to kiss the hand of Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the far-right Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), has...
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Spain arrests suspected PKK member wanted by Germany

A man suspected of membership in the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and wanted by Germany was arrested on the island of Mallorca in...
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Turkish gov’t increases departure fee by 233 percent amid criticism

The Turkish government is increasing the overseas departure fee by 233 percent, raising it from 150 lira ($4.50) to 500 lira ($15) amid mounting...
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