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Amnesty chief to ask Mogherini to raise arrest of activists with Turkish minister

Amnesty International Secretary-General Salil Shetty is to meet with High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini on Tuesday...

Another woman who just gave birth to be detained by police in Turkey

A group of police officers have been waiting outside the Avrupa Hospital in the southern province of Adana in order to detain a woman...

One soldier killed in PKK attack in Siirt

One soldier was killed and another soldier and a village guard were injured in an outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) attack in the southeastern...

Erdoğan condemns attack on Neve Shalom Synagogue in İstanbul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Sunday slammed an ultranationalist attack on Neve Shalom Synagogue in İstanbul in protest of Israeli restrictions on Palestinians...

[ VIDEO] Regional court’s switchboard answers with Erdoğan’s propaganda music

A regional court in Turkey welcomes callers to its switchboard with music used by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan during election campaigns, the Sözcü daily...

Jewish foundation says another synagogue attacked in İstanbul

The Turkish Chief Rabbinate Foundation has said that the Balat Ahrida synagogue in İstanbul was attacked on Saturday, following a similar incident two days...

AKP deputy: Useless to teach math to a child who knows nothing about jihad

As part of a debate following the introduction of the concept of jihad, or holy war, in the new national school curriculum, a deputy...

[OPINION] Pens, not swords…

Tahir Abbas* Objective resistance is never futile in understanding how Turkey can meet the needs of its economy, society and polity in a 21st century...

Detention warrants issued for 4 previously released rights defenders

İstanbul's Adalar Public Prosecutor’s Office has issued detention warrants for four human rights defenders who were released on judicial probation on Tuesday after they...

Parliamentary committee recommends removal of HDP deputy’s immunity

The Justice and Constitution Joint Committee in the Turkish Parliament on Friday recommended removal of the parliamentary immunity of pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)...

Report: Germany suspends arms deals with Turkey

Germany has decided to suspend arms deals with Turkey amid increasing political tensions between the two countries, the German Bild daily reported on Thursday. According...

115 detained over ByLock use in İstanbul

Turkish police teams on Friday detained 115 people in İstanbul on accusations that they use a smart phone application known as ByLock, the t724...

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