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Exiled journalist faces investigation on allegations of insult for sharing cartoon

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into journalist in exile Can Dündar for posting a cartoon from a satirical magazine that allegedly targeted the country’s...

Indictment seeks up to 8 years for national swimmer on Erdoğan insult charges

A former Turkish national swimmer is facing a prison sentence of up to eight years on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in...

Turkish cartoonist interrogated over President Erdoğan cartoon

A Turkish cartoonist was interrogated by the police for publishing a cartoon of Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Stockholm Center for Freedom reported. Cartoonist...

Main opposition party politician faces investigation on Erdoğan insult allegations

Turkish prosecutors have launched an investigation into Canan Kaftancıoğlu of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) on allegations of publicly insulting President Recep...

Leading Turkish opposition figure jailed and then freed

A senior member of Turkey's main opposition party was freed Tuesday on the same day she was jailed following a conviction for having insulted...

Former NBA player faces new investigation on Erdoğan insult allegations

Turkish prosecutors launched a new investigation into Enes Kanter Freedom, an activist and a former NBA player, on accusations of insulting Turkish President Recep...

Gezi victim Berkin Elvan’s parents appear in court on Erdoğan insult charges

The parents of a teenager who was struck in the head with a tear gas canister fired by a police officer during the anti-government...

İstanbul mayor faces up to 4 years in prison on charges of insulting election officials

The prosecutor in the trial of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on charges of insulting election officials has said in an opinion that the mayor should...

83-year-old Turkish actor who stood trial on Erdoğan insult charges acquitted

A Turkish court on Thursday ruled to acquit prominent actor Genco Erkal, 83, of charges of insulting the president in a trial in which...

US says remarks of national swimmer accused of insulting Erdoğan is free speech

The US Department of Justice has said that it cannot provide legal assistance to Turkey concerning a former Turkish national swimmer who is sought...

Columnist for left-wing daily indicted on Erdoğan insult charges due to article on forest fires

A columnist for the left-wing Evrensel newspaper has been indicted on charges of insulting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in an opinion piece in which...

Man arrested for insulting Erdoğan after criticizing gov’t in street interview

A Turkish court has arrested a man identified only by the initials V.Y. on charges that include insulting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan after...

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