Prosecutors in the Turkish capital of Ankara issued detention warrants on Tuesday for 36 people in two separate investigations, leading to the detention of...
The Union of Turkish Bar Associations (TBB) has filed a lawsuit at the Council of State, Turkey’s highest administrative court, demanding an injunction and...
In a statement on the occasion of Lawyers’ Day in Turkey, the American Bar Association said Turkish lawyers continue to be arrested, charged, tried and...
Attorneys for businessman and philanthropist Osman Kavala have stated, in response to a prosecutor’s final opinion in the Gezi Park case, that espionage charges...
A Turkish court has acquitted current and former administrators of the Diyarbakır Bar Association who stood trial over references to the "Armenian genocide" and...
Six lawyers from the Ankara Bar Association’s human rights committee resigned in protest following the bar’s decision not to publish a report on allegations...
Defendants and their lawyers in a trial concerning deadly protests in southeastern Turkey in 2014 refused to attend the latest hearing in protest of...
The Arrested Lawyers Initiative, an advocacy group defending lawyers’ rights, said in a recent statement that 450 lawyers in Turkey have been sentenced to 2,786 years...
