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Turkish court rearrests victim of rendition immediately after release

Ayten Öztürk, who was forcibly transported from Lebanon to Turkey in 2018 by Turkish intelligence and testified in an İstanbul court in March about...

University student sentenced to prison for retweeting post about torture case

Reber Mazlum Safran, a student at Yüzüncü Yıl University in the eastern province of Van, was sentenced to two years, six months’ imprisonment for...

24 journalists detained, 4 arrested in Turkey in first quarter of 2021: report

Turkey arrested four members of the press in addition to detaining 24 others in the first three months of 2021, with COVID-19 adding to...

Governor’s office denies use of force during arrest of expelled MP despite video

The Ankara Governor’s Office has denied the use of force against Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu, a former lawmaker from the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP)...

Turkey arrests man for abusing daughter on TikTok

Turkish social services said Tuesday they had taken a child into protective custody and detained a man who posted a TikTok clip showing him...

Turkey arrests another student in ongoing Boğaziçi protests, bringing total to 11

Hasan Koral Hacıbeyoğlu, a student from Turkey’s İstanbul Bilgi University, has been arrested by a court for participating in demonstrations against the appointment of...

2 students arrested over social media posts about Boğaziçi protests

Two students have been jailed due to their messages on social media in support of protests sparked by the appointment of a pro-government rector...

114 detained, 43 arrested in İstanbul-based operation over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Saturday detained 114 people over alleged affiliation with the Gülen movement as part of an İstanbul-based operation conducted across the country,...

Erdoğan demonizes Boğaziçi protestors over Islamic symbols like he did at Gezi Park

Serap Demir When then-Turkish Prime Minister and current President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan realized in 2013 that İstanbul's Gezi protests had spread countrywide, he invented a...

Erdoğan intensifies crackdown on opponents through mass detentions

Cevheri Güven In the last two days, Turkey’s authorities have detained over 500 government critics including Kurds, Gülen movement followers and protesting university students. As...

Parents imprisoned, 11-year-old diagnosed with leukemia

Hakan Dağdeviren, an 11-year-old boy whose parents are imprisoned as part of a crackdown in Turkey targeting followers of the faith-based Gülen movement, has...

Local Kurdish politician in İstanbul arrested on terrorism charges

A district co-chairperson of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in İstanbul has been arrested on terrorism charges, according to Turkish media reports. On Jan....

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