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Merkel says insistent talks with Turkey enabled release of some Germans from jail

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said insistent efforts by the German government made possible the release of some Germans from jail in Turkey, Deutsche...

Now-closed Zaman columnist Ünal kept in jail by Turkish court

A high criminal court in the western Turkish province of Uşak on Wednesday refused to release Ali Ünal, a theologian and former columnist for...

Woman to be returned to prison immediately after giving birth

Yasemin Baltacı, who was arrested over alleged links to the Gülen movement just two weeks before the end of her pregnancy, is reportedly going...

Pro-gov’t Turkish daily calls for reimprisonment of Pastor Brunson

The staunchly pro-government Yeni Şafak daily has called on Turkish judicial authorities to reimprison an American Christian pastor in Turkey who was released from...

Court rules to keep Zaman journalist Ünal in jail

A high criminal court in the western Turkish province of Uşak has refused to release Ali Ünal, a theologian and former columnist for the...

Court rules to keep former HDP co-chair Demirtaş in prison

A Turkish high criminal court has decided to keep former pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chairperson Selahattin Demirtaş in prison during a trial in...

Erdoğan says Demirtaş deserving of death penalty for role in 2014 protest deaths

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a Sunday rally criticized jailed Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) presidential candidate Selahattin Demirtaş, saying he would have approved...

Jailed Zaman journalist Alkan says no regrets about his writings, ready to die in jail

Ahmet Turan Alkan, a columnist from the now-closed Zaman daily who was jailed in the aftermath of a failed coup attempt in Turkey on...

1 HDP deputy gets suspended sentence, another acquitted on terror charges

Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Ağrı deputy Dirayet Taşdemir has been given a suspended 20-month sentence on terror charges, while another HDP Ağrı deputy,...

Release Demirtaş during presidential election campaign, says HDP

The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) is preparing to ask Turkey’s Supreme Election Board (YSK) for the release of jailed HDP deputy Selahattin Demirtaş,...

Witnesses, autopsy show jailed teacher died due to denial of crucial treatment

Halime Gülsu, a 34-year-old unemployed English teacher, died in jail on Saturday because she was denied the necessary treatment for a chronic disease she...

2 more HDP deputies stripped of parliamentary status

The Turkish Parliament has stripped pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) deputies Osman Baydemir and Selma Irmak, who is currently in jail, of their parliamentary...

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