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OHAL Commission refuses to reinstate ‘Academics for Peace’

An appeals commission in Turkey overseeing the summary dismissal of public servants in the aftermath of a 2016 coup attempt refused to reinstate four...

Peace academics remember dismissed colleague Traş 4 years after his death by suicide

A group known as the “peace academics” commemorated the fourth anniversary of the death of their colleague Mehmet Fatih Traş, who died by suicide...

Court acquits 3 academics who signed 2016 peace declaration

A high criminal court in the southeastern Turkish province of Diyarbakır has acquitted three academics from Dicle University who signed a 2016 peace petition calling for...

1,800 academics support colleagues dismissed and punished in Turkey over peace petition

A total of 1,800 academics around the world have urged the cutting of ties with institutions in Turkey that dismissed academics for signing a petition in...

Turkish ‘academic for peace’ ordered by court to visit family of soldier killed by PKK

An İstanbul high criminal court sentenced Gülsün Güvenli, an academic who signed a declaration that demanded a halt to Turkey’s military operations in Kurdish-dominated...

‘Don’t say big things,’ judge tells professor who says, ‘Long live justice!’

The judge of a high criminal court in Turkey has told an academic who was on trial for signing a peace declaration not to...

Academic gets suspended sentence for signing peace petition

Turkish academic and columnist for the Evrensel daily Esra Arsan on Wednesday was handed down a suspended one year, three-month sentence on charges of...

German NGO seeks help from foreign minister for persecuted academics in Turkey

A group of academics in Germany on Monday asked German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas to support a number of academics in Turkey who are...

Expelled academic detained on suspicion of terrorism

Dismissed academic Cenk Yiğiter was detained on Friday at his home in Ankara on suspicion of terrorism, the Gazete Duvar news website reported. According to...

Peace declaration academic becomes construction worker after dismissal from job

Orhan Kaya, an academic who was removed from his post at a Turkish university by the government for signing a peace declaration in early...

Mafia leader Peker acquitted of threatening Academics For Peace

The İstanbul Anadolu 20th Penal Court of First Instance has acquitted mafia leader Sedat Peker of threatening academics who demanded the Turkish army halt...

Academic Ersanlı sentenced to 1 year, 3 months over peace petition

Professor Büşra Ersanlı of Marmara University was sentenced on Tuesday to one year, three months in prison, convicted of disseminating terrorist propaganda in signing...

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