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Photojournalist who captured murder of Kurdish student in 2017 sentenced for terror propaganda

A local court has sentenced a photojournalist who took photos of a university student being shot to death by a police officer in southeastern...

30 detained after attending Nevruz celebrations in western Turkey

Turkish police on Tuesday detained 30 people who took part in Nevruz celebrations on March 20 in the popular holiday resort of Bodrum, the...

Court says killing of Kurdish student by police officer in SE Turkey was ‘legal’

A regional appeals court has ruled that no charges can be leveled against a police officer who shot a Kurdish university student to death...

Top court upholds sentence given to jailed Kurdish politician Demirtaş

Turkey’s Supreme Court of Appeals has upheld a prison sentence of four years, eight months given to Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been...

Journalist goes on trial on terror charges for posting Nevruz photo

The first hearing in the trial of Turkish journalist Melis Alphan, who faces a prison sentence of up to seven-and-a-half years on terror charges...

Turkey’s Kurds protest political repression in New Year celebration

Tens of thousands of people gathered in the city of Diyarbakır in southeast Turkey on Sunday to celebrate the Kurdish New Year and protest...

Court acquits police officer charged with killing student during Nevruz celebrations

A Turkish court has acquitted a police officer who shot a university student to death during Nevruz celebrations in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır...

Prosecutor demands arrest of police officer who shot Kurkut to death

A Diyarbakır prosecutor has requested the arrest of a police officer who shot a young man, Kemal Kurkut, to death during Nevruz celebrations in...

[UPDATE] 2 policemen suspected in Kurkut killing suspended after release by court

Two officers who were detained then released after Kemal Kurkut was shot dead by police at Nevruz celebrations in the Bağlar district of southeastern...

Calls for ‘no’ in referendum mark Nevruz celebrations across Turkey

Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to public squares across Turkey on Tuesday to celebrate Nevruz, which was marked by messages calling for a...

Gov’t cancels Nevruz celebrations

Celebrations planned for the spring festival of Nevruz in İstanbul and Ankara have been cancelled by the governors of the cities for security reasons,...

Dozens including 3 journalists detained in anti-HDP operations ahead of Nevruz

Dozens of people including three journalists were detained on Thursday in operations targeting the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) across several provinces ahead of...

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