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Germany deporting teacher facing arrest in Turkey due to Gülen links

Cevheri Güven German authorities have taken action to deport a Turkish teacher who applied for asylum in the country to Turkey, where he faces an...

More than 100 police and military officers detained over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 104 former and active duty police and military officers in two separate operations based in the western province of...

Belgium’s highest criminal court will convene over Facebook posts insulting Gülen-linked residents

A court in Belgium on November 16 referred 14 Belgians of Turkish descent to the country's highest criminal court over Facebook comments targeting residents...

Former cadets, officers among 54 detained over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Friday detained 54 people as part of an İstanbul-based operation targeting alleged members of the Gülen movement. The Turkish government accuses the...

Six years on, gov’t crackdown on Gülen movement continues at dramatic pace

by Cevheri Güven A government crackdown on the faith-based Gülen movement launched following a corruption scandal in Turkey in late 2013 and culminating in...

So much for Erdoğan’s reform talk

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s promises of reform have come up dry as he gave the cold shoulder to an advisor who criticized the state...

Jailed journalist Baransu gets 17 years for report on MGK decision

An İstanbul court has handed down a jail sentence of 17 years, one month to jailed investigative journalist Mehmet Baransu on four separate charges...

Turkey allegedly granted citizenship to fugitive Moldovan oligarch wanted for large-scale fraud

Vladimir Plahotniuc, the former leader of the Democratic Party (PDM) who is wanted in Moldova for forming an organized crime group, involvement in the...

Former TV anchorman faces up to 15 years in prison on terrorism charges

An indictment drafted by an İstanbul prosecutor seeks a prison sentence of up to 15 years for Erkan Akkuş, a former anchorman at the...

Disabled woman convicted on terrorism charges due to alleged Gülen links

A young woman with physical disabilities has been handed down a jail sentence of six years, three months on terrorism charges due to alleged...

Turkey’s encouragement of informers results in more than 116,000 false tips in 2020

Turkish Justice Minister Abdülhamit Gül has announced that 116,170 out of 167,719 tip-offs received by Turkish prosecutors in 2020 were false, throwing into question...

Active duty soldiers among 48 detained over Gülen links

Turkish police teams on Monday detained 48 people suspected of links to the Gülen movement, accused by the Turkish government of masterminding a...

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