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Turkey sends pro-Kurdish deputy to pretrial detention in terrorism trial

Amid an ongoing crackdown on Kurdish politicians in Turkey, a court has ruled for the arrest and pretrial detention of a former deputy from...

European court rules Turkey violated rights of journalist Şık

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has ruled that Turkey violated the right to liberty and security as well as the right to...

German-Turkish deputy denies Erdoğan’s accusation of terrorist support

Sevim Dağdelen, a deputy of Turkish origin in the German parliament, on Friday denied an allegation made by Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that...

Constitutional court rejects jailed CHP deputy’s appeal for release

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has rejected an application for release filed by jailed deputy Enis Berberoğlu, finding his allegations to be lacking in merit, the...

Court rules to keep Kurdish politician in jail despite election as deputy

A Turkish court on Wednesday decided to keep Leyla Güven in pre-trial detention despite the fact that she was elected to Parliament in the...

Pro-Kurdish HDP deputy sentenced to 7 years on terrorism charges

A Turkish appeals court has sentenced pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Burcu Çelik Özkan to prison for alleged terrorism propaganda, according to a...

HDP deputy receives suspended sentence, political ban in trial for insulting Erdoğan

Pro-Kurdish People's Democratic Party (HDP) parliamentary group deputy chairman and Muş deputy Ahmet Yıldırım received a suspended sentence and a ban from politics in...

AKP deputy bitten on leg during brawl in Parliament

Justice and Development Party (AKP) Trabzon deputy Muhammet Balta was bitten on the leg during a brawl in the Turkish Parliament on Wednesday night,...

HDP Diyarbakır deputy, former mufti, detained for leading ‘civilian prayers’

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Diyarbakır deputy Nimetullah Erdoğmuş, a former mufti of Diyarbakır, was detained by police on Thursday on allegations of leading...

Pro-Kurdish HDP deputy Önlü detained at Ankara airport

Turkish police on Wednesday detained Alican Önlü, a deputy from the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), on charges of links to the outlawed Kurdistan...

Turkish Parliament votes to lift lawmakers’ immunity

The majority of the Turkish parliament voted on Tuesday in favor of a bill which calls for the removing of some lawmakers’ immunity from...

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