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European court rules Demirtaş’s lengthy pretrial detention unjustified

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday urged Turkey to swiftly process the legal case of the ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish opposition,...

Rights hearing at ECtHR reveals Turkish prosecutor denied access to vital information

A Turkish prosecutor who had dropped a case involving human rights violations in Turkey’s Kurdish district of Cizre was prohibited access to vital military...

ECtHR fines Turkey for failure to balance respect for privacy with press freedom

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Tuesday fined Turkey over the failure of local Turkish courts to strike a fair balance between...

European rights court demands Turkey’s statement on cost of presidential palace

An application made by the Turkish Union of Engineers and Architects’ Chambers (TMMOB) Ankara office to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) with...

EP’s Piri: Without urgent reforms, no improvement in EU-Turkey relations

Completing a fact-finding mission to Turkey, Kati Piri, the European Parliament’s Turkey rapporteur, called on the Turkish government to make real reforms in order...

Jailed businessman Kavala says would be uncomfortable if released in deal with Europe

Jailed Turkish businessman and political activist Osman Kavala has said he would be uncomfortable if he were released by a court in Turkey as...

OHAL commission rejects 33,700 out of 36,000 applications from purge victims

A commission set up by the Turkish government to look into complaints from individuals who were affected by government decrees during a state of...

Turkey’s third list of candidates to replace Judge Karakaş on ECtHR rejected

A third list of candidates to replace European Court of Human Rights’ (ECtHR) judge from Turkey Işıl Karakaş submitted to the Parliamentary Assembly of...

ECtHR dismisses PKK leader Öcalan’s application claiming ill treatment in prison

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on Thursday dismissed a complaint filed by Abdullah Öcalan, the jailed leader of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’...

Brunson’s lawyer to appeal to ECtHR if house arrest, travel ban not lifted: report

İsmail Cem Halavurt, the lawyer for jailed pastor Andrew Brunson, who was transferred from pretrial detention to house arrest last month, said they will...

Jailed businessman Kavala seen with wife in first prison photo in 260 days

Renowned Turkish businessman and activist Osman Kavala, who has been in pre-trial detention since November 2017, is seen with his wife, Professor Ayşe Buğra...

ECtHR faults Turkey for ‘extensive interpretation’ of criminal code terror article

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) stated in a decision on July 10 that Article 220/7 of the Turkish Criminal Code (TCK) governing...

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