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Asylum applications from Turkish citizens in EU see 500 percent rise over past 5 years

There has been a 506 percent rise in the number of asylum applications in EU countries from Turkish citizens over the past five years,...

US commission recommends placing Turkey on special watch list for severe violations

The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recommended that the State Department place Turkey on its special watch list based on the...

29 detained in police raids in İstanbul over alleged Gülen links

Turkish police on Wednesday detained 29 people following raids in İstanbul due to their alleged links to the Gülen movement, the Kronos news website...

Top court upholds sentences given to media executive, police chiefs on terror charges

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld prison sentences handed down to Samanyolu Broadcasting Group General Manager Hidayet Karaca and former police chiefs on...

Justice Ministry admits to overcrowding in Turkey’s prisons during pandemic

Turkey’s Justice Ministry has admitted in response to a petition submitted by an opposition deputy that overcrowding has occasionally occurred in some of Turkey’s...

Turkish gov’t seizes pension of jailed media executive Hidayet Karaca

The pension of jailed media executive Hidayet Karaca was confiscated by the Turkish government, his son Sıdkı Karaca said in a tweet on Wednesday,...

Writer who threatened to massacre neighbors in event of coup attempt was given police protection

Writer Sevda Noyan, who sparked outrage after saying she had a list of anti-government and pro-coup neighbors that she would kill in the event...

[Opinion] Turkey: from common heritage to security and mosque diplomacy in Central Asia

Türkmen Terzi Following the dissolution of the communist Soviet Union, the leaders of Central Asia’s newly established states of Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan...

Retrial of 4 Zaman journalists begins at İstanbul court after top court ruling

An İstanbul court on Tuesday began the retrial of four journalists from the now-closed Zaman daily after the Supreme Court of Appeals in December...

Boy struggling with leukemia needs jailed parents’ support, grandfather says

The grandfather of Hakan Dağdeviren, an 11-year-old boy diagnosed with leukemia in January whose parents are imprisoned as part of a crackdown in Turkey...

Turkey freezes assets of 377 people, organizations on terror charges

Turkey has frozen the assets of 377 individuals and institutions, including the US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gülen and people with links to the worldwide...

US report highlights Turkey’s crackdown on Gülen movement after coup attempt

A report by the US State Department regarding a series of “significant human rights issues” in Turkey has highlighted the crackdown launched by President...

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