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Erdoğan brings reinstatement of death penalty to Turkey’s agenda again as elections loom

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has brought reinstatement of the death penalty back to Turkey’s agenda just like he does during almost every election...

Erdoğan says will approve reinstatement of death penalty if passed by parliament

In a development that came as no surprise to anybody, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has brought the reinstatement of the death penalty back...

Turkish FM calls Saudi statements on Khashoggi murder ‘not satisfactory’

Following Saudi Arabia’s announcement that 11 people had been indicted that that authorities were seeking the death sentence for five of them in the...

AKP ally to introduce capital punishment bill to Turkish parliament in October

Ultranationalist Grand Unity Party (BBP) leader and deputy Mustafa Destici announced on Sunday that he would introduce a bill to parliament in October to...

CHP vice chair: More than 100,000 children reported missing in Turkey in 8 years

As media coverage of missing children in Turkey has recently increased, Republican People’s Party’s (CHP) Vice Chairperson Gamze Akkuş İlgezdi announced data compiled by...

Erdoğan says Demirtaş deserving of death penalty for role in 2014 protest deaths

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a Sunday rally criticized jailed Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtaş, saying he would have approved...

PM Yıldırım says consensus should be sought for reinstatement of death penalty

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said a consensus needs to be reached among political parties for the reinstatement of capital punishment in Turkey,...

Let’s not delay in reinstating death penalty, MHP leader says

Leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli has called on the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...

Berlin won’t allow expat vote in Germany on reinstating death penalty in Turkey

Germany said on Friday it would not allow Turks in its territory to vote in any Turkish referendum on the reintroduction of the death...

PACE warns reinstatement of death penalty incompatible with CoE membership

General Rapporteur on abolition of the death penalty for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Yves Cruchten has said plans by...

EP President says very concerned about possible vote on reinstatement of death penalty

Antonio Tajani, president of the European Parliament, on Monday expressed deep concerns about Turkey's possible plans to hold a public referendum on the reinstatement...

Erdoğan says doesn’t care if capital punishment torpedoes EU membership

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Saturday that he does not care if reinstating the death penalty ends Turkey's integration with the European Union,...

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