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[VIDEO] Court ends house arrest for visually impaired journalist

An Adana court on Wednesday ruled to end a five-month-long house arrest for visually impaired journalist Cüneyt Arat, who is facing terror charges due...

[VIDEO] Report: Pressure, terrorist threats against Christians on the rise in Turkey

The Association of Protestant Churches has released a report which reveals that hate speech, attacks and terrorist threats against Christians increased in Turkey in...

Court releases 51 Air Force Academy students jailed after coup attempt

An Ankara court on Wednesday decided to release 51 students from the Air Force Academy who were arrested in the aftermath of a failed...

İHD Co-Chair says WHO should investigate situation in Turkish prisons

Turkey's Human Rights Association (İHD) Co-chair Eren Keskin has called on the United Nation's World Health Organization (WHO) to investigate the situation of sick...

Freedom House: Turkey suffers worst decline in freedoms in last decade

Turkey has suffered a dramatic decline in freedoms in the last decade according to a report by Freedom House in which it presented the...

[VIDEO] 58 passengers denied flights from Turkey to US in 4 days

  Since US President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Friday prohibiting immigrants and visa holders from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the country,...

Trustees appointed to administration of another pro-Kurdish municipality

Provincial governor Cemil Sarıoğlu has been appointed as a trustee to replace Burhan Kocaman, the mayor of Elazığ’s Karakoçan district who was elected on...

Student poetry competition winner to accompany Erdogan on overseas trip

Turkey’s Education Ministry, in cooperation with the Language and Literature Association and the Turkish Language Council (TDK), is promising the top prize of joining...

83-year-old shares jail cell with grandson

Eighty-three-year-old Hacı İsa Sezek is being kept in the same holding cell with his 29-year-old grandchild as Turkey exploits ambiguous terror laws to imprison...

DİTİB claims hate speech among members against Jews, Christians not known by administration

The German-based Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs (DİTİB) has claimed that its central administration was not aware of anti-Semitic and anti-Christian messages posted by...

Court accepts indictments seeking long jail terms for HDP co-chairs

A Diyarbakır court on Tuesday accepted indictments for Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-chairs Selahattin Demirtaş and Figen Yüksekdağ seeking long jail sentences for both...

[UPDATE] [VIDEO] Court releases CHP Party Council member detained over critical tweets

Sera Kadıgil, a member of the Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) Party Council who has been referred to court for arrest in İstanbul for allegedly...

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