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Rights advocate MP to challenge jail sentence at Constitutional Court

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputy Ömer Faruk Gergerlioğlu has announced that he is taking a court ruling handing down a prison sentence to...

Dismissed Kurdish mayor given lengthy jail sentence on terrorism charges

A Turkish court has handed down a prison sentence of seven years, six months to a former local co-mayor in southeastern Turkey who was...

Appeals court overturns verdict acquitting Kavala, others in Gezi Park trial

A regional court of appeals in İstanbul has overturned the decision of a high criminal court that acquitted leading businessman and rights defender Osman...

Turkish court hands down 1,075-year sentence to religious cult leader

A Turkish court has ruled for a prison sentence of 1,075 years, three months for religious cult leader Adnan Oktar on 10 counts, including...

Kurdish politician ousted from parliament sentenced to 22 years in prison

A high criminal court in southeastern Turkey has handed down a jail sentence of 22 years, three months on terrorism charges to Leyla Güven,...

Indictment seeks 10.5 years for opposition politician in case involving Erdoğan aide

An indictment drafted by an İstanbul prosecutor seeks a jail sentence of up to 10-and-a-half years for a politician from Turkey’s main opposition Republican...

Turkish journalist gets 6 years for attending Kurdish political movement meetings

A journalist for the now-closed IMC TV has been given a prison sentence of six years, three months on terrorism charges for attending meetings...

Court rejects recusal demand by journalist Dündar’s lawyers in MİT trucks case

A high criminal court in İstanbul has rejected a demand for the recusal of the panel of judges by lawyers for journalist Can Dündar, who...

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...

63,000 people prosecuted on Erdoğan insult charges over 5 years

Cases were launched into a total of 63,041 people on charges of insulting the president over the past five years, beginning with the election...

27 students get jail sentences for protesting Turkish military operation in Afrin

An İstanbul court has handed down prison sentences to 27 students from Turkey’s prestigious Boğaziçi University on terrorism charges due to a protest they staged against...

Former intelligence official given 12-year jail sentence due to Gülen links

Basri Aktepe, a former National Intelligence Organization (MİT) official who was removed from his post in the aftermath of a failed coup in July 2016, has...

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