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Turkish activist says sister detained at airport upon arrival for family funeral

Former public servant and activist Acun Karadağ on Sunday said on Twitter that her sister, identified only as Sevilay, was detained at the airport after...

Greek police briefly detain two journalists from Turkey

Greek police on Sunday briefly detained two journalists from Turkey after they witnessed alleged use of excessive police force during a detention in Athens,...

Turkey briefly detains journalist over anonymous 2017 complaint

Turkish journalist Gülşen İşeri was detained on Wednesday morning while visiting a civil registry office for passport renewal in İstanbul and was released later in the day,...

Kurdish journalist Baysal briefly detained on accusations of terrorism

Nurcan Baysal, a Kurdish journalist and human rights activist, was briefly detained on Monday on accusations of membership in a terrorist organization, Turkish media reports said. Baysal was...

Reporter who interviewed harassed university student briefly detained

Reporter Derya Okatan from the Artı Gerçek news website was detained on Thursday and released later the same day after she interviewed Merve Demirel,...

Kurdish singer Ferhat Tunç released after brief detention

Kurdish singer Ferhat Tunç was released from custody on Monday, detained in an investigation based on accusations of terrorist organization membership and propaganda. Tunç was...

Mistreatment in police custody leaves dismissed academic Gülmen with injured leg

Nuriye Gülmen, an academic who had been dismissed from her job last year by a Turkish government decree, has said her leg was injured...

3 French nationals briefly detained in PKK operations in Turkey

Three French nationals were briefly detained, along with 13 others, during an operation conducted by Turkish security forces targeting the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)...

Young mother briefly detained over Gülen links during husband’s funeral

Thirty-year-old Esra Çelik, the mother of a 2-year-old son, was detained by Turkish police on Sunday as she was attending the funeral of her...

Editor briefly detained due to article titled ‘We can stop the dictatorship’

Ali Ergin Demirhan, an editor at the critical sendika.org news website, was briefly detained on Monday due to an article on the site in...

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