Turkish police on Monday detained two journalists for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged “political and military espionage,” The Associated Press reported,...
Taylan Kulaçoğlu, a popular, anti-government Twitter
user, and journalist Hakan Gülseven were detained after they were targeted by
pro-government media circles, Turkish media reports said on...
Turkish authorities have detained 38 people including
the local head of the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) in relation
to an attack that killed two people...
Turkey has detained 402 people in the past 42 days for
allegedly sharing “false and provocative” social media postings concerning the
coronavirus outbreak, officials said Monday,...
Turkish comedian Emre
Günsal has been arrested on charges of insulting Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the
founder of modern Turkey, and the famous mystic Rumi in his...
Turkish
law enforcement has detained 462 people for allegedly manufacturing unlicensed
or fake medical products, the Diken news website reported on Thursday.
In a
written statement the country’s...
Turkey has detained 410 people for making
“provocative” posts on social media about the coronavirus outbreak, its
interior minister said on Wednesday, Reuters reported.
Interior Minister Süleyman...
Turkish
authorities detained the mayors of five municipalities in Kurdish-majority
areas on Monday as part of a widening government crackdown on the Kurdish
Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP),...
Turkey
has identified 93 suspects who have made “unfounded and provocative” postings
on social media about the coronavirus outbreak and has detained 19 of them, Reuters
reported,...