As part of an expanding
crackdown on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP),
two HDP district co-mayors who were detained in an operation...
Turkey has arrested a Turkish lawyer hired by the
German Embassy in Ankara, a diplomat at the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday,
a measure that could...
A Turkish court in İzmir province on Saturday arrested
two journalists from the Kurdish Mezopotamya news agency on terrorism charges,
according to the Turkish media.
Ruken Demir...
In a widening crackdown
on elected mayors from the Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Turkish
police teams on Friday detained four district mayors in the country’s...
Following the arrest of
former Diyarbakır Mayor Adnan Selçuk Mızraklı on Tuesday, Turkish courts have
ruled to arrest three more mayors from the Kurdish People’s Democratic...
Adnan
Selçuk Mızraklı, the former mayor of Diyarbakır who was previously removed from
office by the Interior Ministry was arrested by a court on Tuesday on
terrorism-related...
Cambodian police have arrested the
Turkish-Mexican former director of a school run by the movement of US-based
Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen, who Ankara blames for a...
Nine Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) officials
who were detained in the Beşiktaş district of İstanbul over the weekend where
they had gathered to stage a...
Two
people have been arrested on charges of assassinating a Turkish diplomat in northern
Iraq in an attack last week, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported...
Journalist Hüseyin Aykol was put in prison on Thursday
after a regional appeals court upheld a three-year, nine-month prison sentence
for disseminating terrorist propaganda.
Aykol was one...
Zeynep Şakrak, a
30-year-old woman who is three months pregnant, was arrested in the western province
of İzmir on Friday on terrorism charges due to her...