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Top court annuls critical articles of laws on state of emergency

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has canceled several articles of two laws on a state of emergency (OHAL) imposed following a failed coup in 2016 in...

State of emergency gives Turkish police license to harass, journalist claims

"Is the state of emergency in place to give police the right to threaten people wearing clothes they don’t like?" journalist İrem Afşin complained...

Turkey says UNHCR call to end state of emergency prior to elections ‘biased’

The Turkish Foreign Ministry on Thursday issued a statement in response to a call by the UN High commissioner for human rights that Turkey...

Turkey extends emergency rule for seventh time

Turkey’s state of emergency was extended on Wednesday by another three months for the seventh time as the Turkish Parliament ratified a motion proposed...

Agricultural engineer goes missing in Rize

An agricultural engineer, Nuh Yiğit, has disappeared in the Black Sea province of Rize where he went earlier this week to look for a...

35 purge victims committed suicide during emergency rule, CHP report reveals

A total of 35 people who have been affected by a purge carried by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government in the aftermath...

Unity for Democracy Initiative to launch nationwide campaign for end of OHAL

The Unity for Democracy Initiative, which was established by a group of Turkish intellectuals, has decided to launch a nationwide campaign to ask for...

MHP leader says party fully supports extension of emergency rule

Leader of Turkey's Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) Devlet Bahçeli has said his party fully backs the extension of emergency rule, which went into effect...

Deputy PM says emergency rule to remain in effect as long as necessary

Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmuş has said a state of emergency that went into effect in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt in...

PM says emergency rule to be lifted before possible referendum on presidential system

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım has said his government will abolish a state of emergency that went into effect in the aftermath of a...

Opposition leader: Emergency rule causing human rights violations

The main opposition party leader has said Turkey will pay a big price and an enormous amount of compensation for gross human rights violations...

Erdoğan says emergency rule could be extended for 12 months

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on Thursday that a state of emergency declared after a failed coup on July 15 could be extended for...

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