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Turkish government begins shutting down private prep schools

Turkey’s Education Ministry has announced that private prep schools will be closed down as of the 2019-2020 academic year, the state-run Anatolia news agency...

Young Turkish prisoner found dead in prison ward

Burak Cihangir, a 26-year-old man who was recently put under arrest in İskenderun in southern Turkey, was found hanging in the toilet of the...

NBA’s Kanter: I speak out to be the voice of the voiceless

Enes Kanter, the Turkish center for the New York Knicks, said in an interview on Thursday that he does not speak for himself as...

[UPDATE] Turkish religious foundation chair Kuytul rearrested

A Turkish court on Saturday morning ordered the rearrest of Alparslan Kuytul, the chairman of a religious foundation, after a prosecutor appealed the previous...

State of emergency victims in Turkey earn less than $150 a month: report

A report released by the Society of Justice for Victims has revealed that the average monthly income of some one and a half million...

Erdoğan appoints TV preacher as president of university taken over from Gülenists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Friday appointed a popular pro-government TV preacher as president of Gaziantep Islam, Science and Technology University, formerly Zirve...

Head of shut-down jurist association sentenced to 10 years over Gülen links

Murat Arslan, president of the now-dissolved Judges and Prosecutors Association (YARSAV), was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Friday on charges of membership...

Detention warrants issued for 72 Turkish soldiers over Gülen links

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 72 current and former members of the military over suspected links to US-based cleric Fethullah Gülen, who...

HRW report: One-fifth of Turkey’s prison population jailed on terrorism charges

Close to one-fifth of the total prison population in Turkey has been charged with or convicted of terrorism offenses, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said...

Justice minister says purges might continue since Gülenists are not yet gone

Turkey’s Minister of Justice Abdülhamit Gül said on Tuesday that ongoing purges within the bureaucracy might continue since it is not possible to claim...

[UPDATE] Woman with 45-day-old baby arrested as part of post-coup witch-hunt in Turkey

Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) and human rights defender Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu on Wednesday reported another human rights violation in Turkey, saying that a mother...

Turkey requests Interpol Red Notice for NBA player Kanter on terrorism charges

A Turkish court on Tuesday requested that Interpol issue a Red Notice for Turkish NBA player Enes Kanter on allegations of membership in a...

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