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Six years on, gov’t crackdown on Gülen movement continues at dramatic pace

by Cevheri Güven A government crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement launched following a corruption scandal in Turkey in late 2013 and culminating in...
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Turkey has removed 151 mayors on ‘terror charges’ since 2014: Interior Ministry

Ankara has ousted 151 mayors from office on accusations of terrorism in the last six years, replacing them with government-appointed bureaucrats, Turkey's Interior Ministry...
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Health Ministry fails to dispel suspicions over coronavirus numbers in Turkey

The Turkish Health Ministry is still being accused of understating the actual number of coronavirus infections and deaths in Turkey even after announcing for...
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19 including İstanbul district deputy mayor detained over alleged PKK links

Nineteen people including the deputy mayor of İstanbul’s Şişli district have been detained in an operation targeting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and...
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Turkey hands down hundreds of life sentences in 2016 coup attempt trial

A Turkish court on Thursday handed down life sentences to a majority of 475 defendants, including army commanders and pilots, accused of directing a...
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Turkish health minister under fire after announcing number of daily coronavirus cases for the first time

Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca has attracted widespread criticism for previously hiding the true scale of the coronavirus pandemic in Turkey after he announced...
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Minister: 292,000 detained, 96,000 arrested over Gülen links so far

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that a total of 292,000 people have been detained while 96,000 others have been jailed due to...
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Jailed journalist says in letter inmates forced to live in cells invaded by rats

A Turkish journalist who has been in jail since March 2018 on terrorism charges has written in a letter from prison about the “inhumanly”...
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Daily coronavirus deaths in Turkey have surpassed 1,000, opposition deputy says

More than 1,000 people succumb to COVID-19 in Turkey every day, Mustafa Adıgüzel, a deputy from the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) and also...
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Former Turkish military officer reveals details of Turkey’s illegal arms shipments to Syria

Nuri Gökhan Bozkır, a former major who served in an elite force attached to the Special Forces Command (ÖKK) in the Turkish military before...
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ECtHR judgment could spell the end of anonymous witnesses in Turkey

Cevheri Güven Tens of thousands of people are imprisoned in Turkey on the basis of accounts given to authorities by anonymous witnesses, which often occurs...
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Leaders of opposition alliance call for early elections, saying Turkey is not well governed

Chairman of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and İYİ Party leader Meral Akşener on have called for early elections, accusing...
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