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2.3 million irregular migrants denied entry, 283,000 deported since 2016, Turkish interior minister says

A total of 2.327 million irregular migrants have been denied entry at Turkey’s eastern and southern borders, and 283,790 have been deported since 2016,...

Amnesty debunks minister’s claims of lack of reports on alleged torture in Turkish jails

Recent remarks by Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu claiming a lack of Amnesty International findings or reports on alleged torture in Turkish prisons have...

Turkish interior minister denies links to mafia, attacks opposition parties

Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu has announced that he will take recent allegations made by notorious Turkish mob boss Sedat Peker, which include providing support...

Erdoğan’s harsh remarks targeting opposition leader censored by own team

Turkey's Presidential Communications Directorate has on its official website censored recent remarks by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan that directly targeted main opposition Republican People’s...

New bill promises further gov’t encroachment on civil society in Turkey

Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has proposed a bill to parliament that authorizes the interior minister to shut down associations and the...

Turkish interior minister claims Çorum and Maraş massacres were staged

Turkey’s Minister of Interior Süleyman Soylu on Monday said the Çorum and Maraş massacres that took place in 1978 and 1980, respectively, were staged...

Turkey’s interior minister: Turkish district governors are running 3 Syrian cities

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu on Saturday said Turkey is running three Syrian cities, Cumhuriyet reported. "There are district governors, police chiefs and gendarmerie commanders...

Turkish minister: 48,000 jailed, 1,028 companies seized over Gülen links

Amid an ongoing witch-hunt targeting the faith-based Gülen movement, Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said 48,739 people had been jailed and eight holdings and...

Turkish minister: Jailed reporter an agent hidden in German consulate for days

Turkey’s Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu said on Sunday that Turkish-German journalist Deniz Yücel, who has been in a Turkish jail since February, is an...

HDP says gov’t has given security forces a blank check for civilian killings in SE Turkey

Amid news stories that a Turkish drone attack killed one civilian and wounded three others in Hakkari on Friday, pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP)...

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