The Turkish parliament has started reviewing a bill granting “neighborhood watchmen” new powers such as conducting ID checks and body scans and intervening in...
Turkey’s
ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has drafted a bill that allows
“neighborhood watchmen” (bekçi in Turkish) to carry out ID checks and take
people into...
A new decree issued in Turkey on Monday created 10,000 more positions for “neighborhood watchmen” (bekçi in Turkish) upon the request of President Recep...