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Masked group attacks Turkish consulate in Greece’s Thessaloniki

A group of masked assailants threw Molotov cocktails at the Turkish Consulate in the Greek city of Thessaloniki on April 23, the Doğan news...

Photojournalist under arrest for inciting referendum protests

Kazım Kızıl, a filmmaker and photojournalist known for his documentaries on human rights violations in Turkey, was put under pre-trial detention after being detained...

Report: At least 18 Germans detained in Turkey since failed coup attempt

At least 18 German nationals have been detained in Turkey since a failed coup last summer, and some of them still remain behind bars,...

359 currently monitored with electronic ankle bracelets over Gülen links

A total of 359 individuals have so far been ordered by Turkish courts to wear electronic ankle bracelets due to their alleged links to...

Council of Europe’s CPT: Ankara won’t allow report on Turkish prisons to be published

The Council of Europe’s anti-torture committee has announced that the Turkish government has not given permission for a report on Turkish prisons to be...

Human rights organizations urge Turkey to reverse extension of emergency rule

A letter written on Friday to Frederica Mogherini, EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, and Donald Tusk, president of the European...

[UPDATE] 3 soldiers killed, 3 injured in clash with PKK in Şırnak

Three Turkish soldiers were killed and three others injured in a clash with militants from the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in the southeastern...

Justice minister says CHP cannot challenge referendum at top court, ECtHR

Justice Minister Bekir Bozdağ has said the Republican People's Party (CHP) does not have any right to challenge the results of a referendum held...

AKP district mayor in Niğde injured in armed attack

Erdal Sarı, mayor of the Altunhisar district of the central province of Niğde, was slightly injured in an armed attack on Thursday. A child was...

Turkey jails another pro-Kurdish deputy, bringing total to 14

As part of an investigation launched into the outlawed the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Burcu Çelik was arrested...

[UPDATE] Couple arrested for watching Gülen video in cybercafé

An Ankara court has arrested a lieutenant who was dismissed from the military and his wife for watching a video of Fethullah Gülen, who...

HDP files criminal complaint against election board president, members

The pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) has filed a criminal complaint against Supreme Election Board (YSK) President Sadi Güven and YSK members on allegations...

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