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Documentary filmmaker arrested in Ankara on terrorism charges

A documentary filmmaker and journalist who was detained while shooting a film in Ankara last Friday was arrested on terrorism charges on Saturday, according...

Top court says detention of Gezi Park victim’s mother violated prohibition of ill-treatment

Turkey’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the violent detention in 2017 of the mother of one of the victims of anti-government Gezi Park protests...

Police officers who used force against protestors on Gezi anniversary not to be investigated

The İstanbul Governor’s Office has prevented an investigation into police officers who allegedly used disproportionate force while detaining protestors and journalists during an event...

Top court finds sentence justified in case of Gezi Park protestor killed by police

The Turkish Constitutional Court rejected an appeal from the family of Abdullah Cömert, 22, who was killed in southern Hatay province after being hit...

Turkey’s Diyanet denies Erdoğan’s claims about mosques torched by Gezi protestors

The Religious Affairs Directorate of Turkey (Diyanet) has denied claims made by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who said participants of the mass Gezi Park...

Majority of Turks disapprove of Erdoğan’s foul language targeting Gezi protestors

A majority of Turks think it was inappropriate for President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to refer to participants of mass anti-government protests in 2013 as...

Former AKP heavyweights distance themselves from Gezi Park trial

Former Justice and Development Party (AKP) politicians and current opposition party leaders Ahmet Davutoğlu and Ali Babacan have taken steps to distance themselves from...

Erdoğan sparks outrage for attacking Gezi protestors with profanities on anniversary

On the 9th anniversary of the Gezi Park protests, the biggest challenge to the rule of then-Turkish prime minister and current president Recep Tayyip...

Erdoğan says ECtHR can do nothing about Kavala conviction

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan has said that a ruling by the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) for the release of businessman and philanthropist...

Erdoğan says Turkish courts proved independence by convicting Kavala

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said a decision to jail philanthropist Osman Kavala for life over anti-government protests in 2013 showed that Turkey's courts were...

‘They would’ve hanged me if they could’ Kavala says about his conviction

Businessman and rights defender Osman Kavala has said in his first statement after a recent verdict sentencing him to life in prison that he...

Turkey sentences Erdoğan critic Kavala to life in prison

A Turkish court Monday sentenced businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala to life in prison on charges of attempting to overthrow the government by financing...

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