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Appeals court overturns verdict acquitting Kavala, others in Gezi Park trial

A regional court of appeals in İstanbul has overturned the decision of a high criminal court that acquitted leading businessman and rights defender Osman...

Turkey officially lifts ban on Uber

Turkey has officially lifted an access ban on the mobile app of global ridesharing company Uber after an appeals court last month overturned a...

Police officer convicted of breaking protestor’s arm walks free after receiving suspended sentence

Police officer E.T., who broke the arm of protestor Zeynal Danacı in Ankara in 2017, was convicted of excessive use of force and sentenced...

Turkey tops the list for number of European Court of Human Rights judgments finding violations of freedom of expression

Turkey tops the list of 47 Council of Europe (CoE) member states that received the most judgments from the European Court of Human Rights...

79-year-old comedian appears in court on Erdoğan insult charges

Famous Turkish comedian Metin Akpınar, 79, appeared in an İstanbul court on Wednesday on charges of insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, according to...

Former Kurdish deputy arrested after court hands down lengthy prison sentence

Leyla Güven, a Kurdish politician who was ousted from the Turkish Parliament in June and handed down a sentence of 22 years, three months...

903 minors appeared in court on Erdoğan insult charges, opposition deputy reveals

A total of 27,717 criminal cases have been opened against people on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan since he was first elected...

Insurer refuses to pay for damage to car because claimant was purged from state job

A Turkish insurance company has rejected a claim for damages sustained in an accident by one of its insureds on the grounds that the claimant is...

Police beat family members of train crash victims outside courtroom

The family members of the victims of a deadly train accident were reportedly beaten by the police inside a Tekirdağ courthouse while the trial of rail...

Turkish court remands businessman Kavala, releases activist Aksakoğlu pending trial: report

Prominent Turkish businessman Osman Kavala was remanded in custody on Tuesday, accused of trying to overthrow the government by organizing protests six years ago, Reuters reported,...

Turkish court releases mother and newborn with heart disease from jail

A Turkish court in Erzurum province on Thursday released a mother who was sent back to jail after delivering a baby with heart disease...

‘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...

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